The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Ringwood
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Ringwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Ringwood will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Southampton for Ringwood on Fri, Dec 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 26 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Dec 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.




Live departures
Southampton to Ringwood bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Ringwood buses for today, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Southampton | 0h30 | 10:15 AM Ringwood | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Southampton | 0h30 | 12:30 PM Ringwood | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Southampton | 1h00 | 6:50 PM Ringwood | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Southampton | 0h30 | 8:25 PM Ringwood | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Southampton | 0h25 | 9:55 PM Ringwood | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Ringwood
Buses from Southampton to Ringwood run on average 14 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Southampton to RingwoodYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Ringwood with National Express for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Ringwood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane, located 0.4 miles (668 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton to Ringwood, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Ringwood
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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