The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ringwood
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ringwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ringwood will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 7 trains that leave London for Ringwood on Sun, Jun 21, 4 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 trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
L787589:53 AM2h17London Waterloo (WAT)12:10 PMHinton Admiral (HNA)$491One-way0 transfers
L787528:53 AM2h17London Waterloo (WAT)11:10 AMHinton Admiral (HNA)$491One-way0 transfers
L787589:53 AM2h22London Waterloo (WAT)12:15 PMChristchurch station (CHR)$491One-way0 transfers
L787528:53 AM2h22London Waterloo (WAT)11:15 AMChristchurch station (CHR)$491One-way0 transfers
L80131 · L7876810:35 AM2h35London Waterloo (WAT)1:10 PMHinton Admiral (HNA)$601One-way1 transfer
L787589:53 AM2h17London Waterloo (WAT)12:10 PMHinton Admiral (HNA)$491One-way0 transfers
L787528:53 AM2h17London Waterloo (WAT)11:10 AMHinton Admiral (HNA)$491One-way0 transfers
L787589:53 AM2h22London Waterloo (WAT)12:15 PMChristchurch station (CHR)$491One-way0 transfers
L787528:53 AM2h22London Waterloo (WAT)11:15 AMChristchurch station (CHR)$491One-way0 transfers
L78768+
G2629710:46 AM2h24London Victoria (VIC)1:10 PMHinton Admiral (HNA)$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Ringwood
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Ringwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$39 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ringwood:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ringwood costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Ringwood take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
Live departures
London to Ringwood train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ringwood trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L78850 | On time 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h51 | 11:56 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L78850 | On time 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h56 | 12:01 AM Christchurch station (CHR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
L78752 | 8:53 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h17 | 11:10 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L78752 | 8:53 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h22 | 11:15 AM Christchurch station (CHR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L78758 | 9:53 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h17 | 12:10 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L78758 | 9:53 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h22 | 12:15 PM Christchurch station (CHR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L80131 · L78768 | 10:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h35 | 1:10 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 1 transfer | |
G26297+ L78768 | 10:46 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h24 | 1:10 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 1 transfer | |
O89313+ L78772+ Y15436 | Delayed 10:52 AM 10:50 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h20 | 2:10 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ringwood
Trains from London to Ringwood run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:57, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 1:57 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Ringwood trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Ringwood from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Ringwood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ringwood by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ringwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Ringwood
Most London to Ringwood trains use the London Waterloo to Christchurch station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ringwood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Ringwood leave from?
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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