Bus from Poole to Ringwood

3 direct routes · about 91 min · first bus 08:46, last bus 18:46 (weekdays).

Next buses to Ringwood as of 04:36

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Poole, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
035 National Express ~39 min 11 Sat 12 · Sun 12 02:58 18:51 Branksome Station (E-bound) Meeting House Lane (Stand D) Bournemouth
X6 morebus ~91 min 11 Sat 11 · Sun 5 08:46 18:46 The George (NE-bound) Meeting House Lane (Stand C) Bournemouth, Bear Cross, Longham, West Parley, Ferndown, Tricketts Cross & 4 more
806 National Express ~45 min 3 Fridays only 06:00 14:15 Seldown Coach Station (Stop S2) Meeting House Lane (Stand D) Bournemouth

Times are for the first boarding point in Poole on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X6 bus or 806 bus timetable.

Fares from Poole to Ringwood

  • £3.00 adult single on the X6 (morebus)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

2 of these 3 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Poole to Ringwood?

3 routes run directly from Poole to Ringwood: the 035 (National Express), the X6 (morebus), the 806 (National Express). The most frequent is the 035, 11 times each weekday — board at Branksome Station (E-bound) and get off at Meeting House Lane (Stand D), about 39 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Poole to Ringwood?

Around 91 minutes on the X6, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Bournemouth on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Poole to Ringwood?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:46 and the last around 18:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Poole to Ringwood?

An adult single from Poole to Ringwood is £3.00 on the X6 (morebus), from The George (NE-bound) to Meeting House Lane (Stand C). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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