Bournemouth to Ringwood bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bournemouth to Ringwood

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bournemouth for Ringwood on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    3:00 PM3h05
    Bournemouth
    6:05 PMRingwood
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Bournemouth to Ringwood bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Ringwood buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_express3:00 PM Bournemouth
3h05
6:05 PM Ringwood0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood

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Buses from Bournemouth to Ringwood run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9 miles (15 km)
Average bus duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to RingwoodYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Ringwood with National Express for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Ringwood by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ringwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bournemouth to Ringwood can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bournemouth to Ringwood is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood is 2h 50m to travel the 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bournemouth to Ringwood with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Ringwood. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Ringwood and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ringwood from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bournemouth and Ringwood.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Bournemouth nor Ringwood are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bournemouth to Ringwood among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ringwood, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy market areas and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay alert in crowded places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bournemouth to Ringwood

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Ringwood
The major bus station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth, Coach Station for your trip from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
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