Ringwood to Bournemouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ringwood to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ringwood to Bournemouth will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Ringwood for Bournemouth on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 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
    11:05 PM0h15
    Ringwood
    11:20 PMBournemouth
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Ringwood to Bournemouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Ringwood to Bournemouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ringwood to Bournemouth buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express10:05 PM Ringwood
0h15
10:20 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
National Express11:05 PM Ringwood
0h15
11:20 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth

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Buses from Ringwood to Bournemouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) 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 15m.

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
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 Ringwood to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Ringwood to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
1 a day
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 Ringwood to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringwood to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ringwood to Bournemouth can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ringwood to Bournemouth is $7 (€6) ; 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 Ringwood to Bournemouth is 15m 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 Ringwood to Bournemouth leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ringwood to Bournemouth with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ringwood and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bournemouth from Ringwood is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ringwood and Bournemouth.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bournemouth are:
  • Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
  • Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
  • Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
  • Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
  • St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
The best things to do in Bournemouth include:
  • Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
  • Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
  • Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
  • Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
  • Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ringwood to Bournemouth 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Ringwood to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ringwood to Bournemouth:
  • 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 Ringwood to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ringwood to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Ringwood nor Bournemouth 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 Ringwood to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy public places to ensure safety.
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 Ringwood to Bournemouth

Most Ringwood to Bournemouth buses use the Ringwood, Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ringwood and Bournemouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ringwood
Arrival bus stations in Bournemouth
Ringwood, Meeting House Lane

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