38 Ferndown ↔ Ringwood

Operated by morebus. First bus 08:30, last bus 14:30. 12 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Ringwood · Monday to Friday towards Ringwood · Saturday towards Ferndown · Monday to Friday towards Ferndown · Saturday
38 towards Ringwood — Monday to Friday (6 journeys)
Town Centre (S-bound) 09:1010:3011:5013:1014:2714:30
Lockyers Drive (E-bound) 09:1310:3311:5313:1314:3014:33
Sainsburys (NE-bound) 09:1910:3911:5913:1914:3614:39
St Leonards Hospital (NE-bound) 09:2210:4212:0213:22·14:42
Ashley Drive South (W-bound) 09:2910:4912:0913:29·14:49
Fernlea Close (W-bound) 09:3210:5212:1213:32·14:52
Meeting House Lane (Stand D) 09:4011:0012:2013:40·15:00

Route map

All stops on route 38

38 towards Ringwood

  1. Town Centre (S-bound) Ferndown
  2. Carroll Avenue (NE-bound) Ferndown
  3. St Georges Court (NE-bound) Ferndown
  4. Turbary Road Shops (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  5. Lockyers Drive (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  6. Severn Road (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  7. Derwent Close (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  8. Trent Way (N-bound) Tricketts Cross
  9. Ford Lane (NW-bound) Tricketts Cross
  10. Hope Church (W-bound) Tricketts Cross
  11. Turbary Road Shops (W-bound) Tricketts Cross
  12. Turbary Court (S-bound) Tricketts Cross
  13. Turbary Road (NE-bound) Tricketts Cross
  14. Sainsburys (NE-bound) Tricketts Cross
  15. Pinehurst Road / A31 (NE-bound) West Moors
  16. Boundary Lane (NE-bound) St Leonards
  17. St Leonards Hospital (NE-bound) St Leonards
  18. Oaks Drive (NE-bound) St Leonards
  19. Grange Road (opp) St Leonards
  20. St Leonards Hotel (NE-bound) St Leonards
  21. All Saints Church (NE-bound) St Leonards
  22. St Ives End Lane (SW-bound) St Ives
  23. Post Office Lane (NE-bound) St Ives
  24. Russell Gardens (N-bound) St Ives
  25. Hesketh Close (W-bound) St Ives
  26. Ashley Drive South (W-bound) St Ives
  27. Woodlands Way (W-bound) St Ives
  28. Lions Lane (N-bound) St Leonards
  29. Fernlea Close (W-bound) St Leonards
  30. Heath Road (opp 46) Lions Hill
  31. Grosvenor Close (NE-bound) Ashley Heath
  32. The Glade (NE-bound) Ashley Heath
  33. Castleman Trailway (E-bound) Ashley Heath
  34. Ashley Park (E-bound) Ashley Heath
  35. St Ives Wood (SE-bound) Ashley Heath
  36. Whitefield Park (E-bound) Ashley Heath
  37. Ashley Heath Roundabout (NE-bound) St Ives
  38. Meeting House Lane (Stand D) Ringwood

38 towards Ferndown

  1. Meeting House Lane (Stand D) Ringwood
  2. St Ives Wood (W-bound) Ashley Heath
  3. Whitefield Park (W-bound) Ashley Heath
  4. Ashley Park (W-bound) Ashley Heath
  5. The Glade (SW-bound) Ashley Heath
  6. Castleman Trailway (W-bound) Ashley Heath
  7. Grosvenor Close (SW-bound) Ashley Heath
  8. Heath Road (o/s 46) Lions Hill
  9. Fernlea Close (E-bound) St Leonards
  10. Lions Lane (S-bound) St Leonards
  11. Woodlands Way (E-bound) St Ives
  12. Ashley Drive South (E-bound) St Ives
  13. Hesketh Close (E-bound) St Ives
  14. Post Office Lane (SW-bound) St Ives
  15. Russell Gardens (S-bound) St Ives
  16. St Ives End Lane (SW-bound) St Ives
  17. All Saints Church (SW-bound) St Leonards
  18. Oaks Drive (opp) St Leonards
  19. St. Leonards Hotel (SW-bound) St Leonards
  20. Grange Road (SW-bound) St Leonards
  21. Boundary Lane (SW-bound) St Leonards
  22. St Leonards Hospital (SW-bound) St Leonards
  23. Pinehurst Road / A31 (opp) West Moors
  24. Sainsburys (SW-bound) Tricketts Cross
  25. Turbary Road (SW-bound) Tricketts Cross
  26. Turbary Road Shops (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  27. Lockyers Drive (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  28. Severn Road (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  29. Derwent Close (E-bound) Tricketts Cross
  30. Trent Way (N-bound) Tricketts Cross
  31. Ford Lane (NW-bound) Tricketts Cross
  32. Hope Church (W-bound) Tricketts Cross
  33. Turbary Road Shops (W-bound) Tricketts Cross
  34. Turbary Court (S-bound) Tricketts Cross
  35. Coach House Mews (W-bound) Tricketts Cross
  36. Turbary Road (NE-bound) Tricketts Cross
  37. Whincroft Close (W-bound) Ferndown
  38. Woodside Road (W-bound) Ferndown
  39. Wimborne Road Junction (S-bound) Ferndown
  40. Albert Road (S-bound) Ferndown
  41. Town Centre (S-bound) Ferndown

Towns & areas on this route

RingwoodWest MoorsFerndownAshley HeathSt LeonardsSt IvesTricketts CrossLions Hill

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 38 bus?

The first 38 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 38 bus?

The last 38 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 14:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 38 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). morebus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 38 bus?

The 38 is operated by morebus.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.