The average bus between Ringwood and Swanage takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ringwood to Swanage. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Ringwood and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Ringwood is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Swanage at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Ringwood to Swanage? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bournemouth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Ringwood to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ringwood Bus Station.
Ringwood to Swanage bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Ringwood and Swanage is 28.9 km. The road distance is 49 km.
You can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Bus Station via Bournemouth Station in around 2h 27m.