Ringwood to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ringwood to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$23
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$39
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 04
30
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ringwood to London will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 30 trains from Ringwood to London, including 17 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

  • South Western RailwayL80298
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  • South Western RailwayL80314
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80288
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80314
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80314
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ringwood to London

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Trains from Ringwood to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
3:02 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8

Frequently asked questions about your Ringwood to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ringwood to London.

Train ticket prices from Ringwood to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Ringwood to London takes 1h 45m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Ringwood to London is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Ringwood to London leaves at 3:02 AM.
The last train from Ringwood to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ringwood to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

Ringwood to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ringwood to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80504 · L80196
On time
9:14 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h06
11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80504 · L79940
On time
9:14 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h52
12:06 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80196
On time
9:25 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h55
11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80510 · L80202
Delayed
10:17 AM 10:15 AMHinton Admiral (HNA)
2h05
12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80202
On time
10:25 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h55
12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80516 · L80208
On time
11:12 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h09
1:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80516 · L79952
On time
11:12 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h57
2:09 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80208
On time
11:24 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h57
1:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80522 · L80218
On time
12:12 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h09
2:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80218
On time
12:24 PM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h57
2:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80526 · L80228
On time
1:12 PM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h08
3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80228
On time
1:24 PM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h56
3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80238
On time
2:25 PM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h55
4:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80248
On time
3:24 PM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h56
5:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80258
On time
4:24 PM Christchurch station (CHR)
1h56
6:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)		0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80498 · L787658:12 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h14
10:26 AM London Waterloo (WAT)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL787658:21 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
2h05
10:26 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80065+CrossCountryG00858+South Western RailwayL793588:28 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
2h14
10:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL800658:28 AM Christchurch station (CHR)
2h21
10:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL800658:33 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h16
10:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL80065+CrossCountryG00858+South Western RailwayL793588:33 AM Hinton Admiral (HNA)
2h09
10:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)2 transfers

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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Ringwood to London trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Ringwood and London from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$18
South Western Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about South Western Railway

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$79
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ringwood and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Ringwood to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ringwood to London.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

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The train journey from Ringwood to London offers a mix of scenic countryside views, with sections passing through picturesque landscapes typical of southern England, including rolling hills and charming villages.
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FAQs: Trains from Ringwood to London

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ringwood to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ringwood to London

Most Ringwood to London trains use the to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Use this guide to compare Ringwood and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ringwood
Arrival train stations in London

Which London station do trains from Ringwood arrive at?

Trains from Ringwood to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · every ~86 min

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.

More about London Waterloo
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Heathrow Terminal 5
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

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.

More about Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3

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