Bus Ringwood to Shaftesbury | Tickets & Timetables

Ringwood to Shaftesbury buses

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The average bus between Ringwood and Shaftesbury takes 2h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ringwood to Shaftesbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 11m
Duration: 43 mi
Distance: Every 4 hours
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Ringwood to Shaftesbury bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ringwood and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ringwood is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at New Canal and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
2:04 PM → 4:22 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
3:34 PM → 5:47 PM
2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

8:04 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

8:04 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

8:04 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

8:04 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

8:08 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
11:04 AM → 1:12 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
12:34 PM → 2:42 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Ringwood to Shaftesbury buses

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