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Bristol to Ringwood Bus Schedule

Bus from Bristol to Ringwood: Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from Bristol to Ringwood. Traveling by bus from Bristol to Ringwood usually takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance55 mi (88 km)
Shortest duration6h 33m
Cheapest price$50.06
Most frequent serviceNational Express
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What bus companies travel from Bristol to Ringwood?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bristol to Ringwood. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express87h 16m$54.48
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bristol to Ringwood

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 55 miles from Bristol to Ringwood. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 33 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Bristol to Ringwood.

The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bristol to Ringwood, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Bristol to Ringwood every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

City Information

Bristol

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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.

Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.

Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bristol?

Main departure station: Westbury Rd

Bristol has two bus stations with service to Ringwood.

All bus stations in Bristol:

  • Westbury Rd

  • 18 Westbury Park

Where does the bus arrive in Ringwood?

Main arrival station: 24A Meeting House Ln

All buses from Bristol arrive at one main station in Ringwood.

All bus stations in Ringwood:

  • 24A Meeting House Ln

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