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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ringwood to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus 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 €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Ringwood for London on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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
05:30PM2h50
Ringwood
08:20PMLondon
81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:50AM2h30
Ringwood
04:20AMLondon
181One-way
0 transfers
National Express
02:35AM2h45
Ringwood
05:20AMLondon
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:35AM2h45
Ringwood
07:20AMLondon
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:45PM2h35
Ringwood
10:20PMLondon
241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ringwood to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ringwood to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 138 km

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Bus
Train

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Live departures

Ringwood to London bus times

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

Last updated at 12:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express1:45 PM Ringwood
4h35
6:20 PM London0 transfersDirect
national_express3:45 PM Ringwood
3h05
6:50 PM London0 transfersDirect
national_express5:30 PM Ringwood
2h50
8:20 PM London0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
national_express1:50 AM Ringwood
2h30
4:20 AM London0 transfersDirect
national_express2:35 AM Ringwood
2h45
5:20 AM London0 transfersDirect
national_express4:35 AM Ringwood
2h45
7:20 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ringwood to London

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Buses from Ringwood to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 138 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
138 km
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:56
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, Megabus from Ringwood to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ringwood to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as €8. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
13 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€11
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Ringwood to London

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ringwood to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ringwood to London is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to London from Ringwood is on average 2 h 15 min   for the 137 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Ringwood and London by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ringwood to London leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ringwood to London leaves at 20: 30.
There are 15 coaches a day from Ringwood to London which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Ringwood to London you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to London from Ringwood on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ringwood, Meeting House Lane, which is located around 0.4 miles (668 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to London from Ringwood is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ringwood to London by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel to London from Ringwood 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Ringwood to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ringwood to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ringwood to London.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ringwood to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ringwood to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ringwood to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ringwood to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ringwood to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ringwood to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ringwood to London.

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    Popular bus stations from Ringwood to London

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