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How to get fromColchester to Ringwoodby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Ringwood by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Slough

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminal 5train train
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Ringwood Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 1m
    £50–91

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Ringwood Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 15m
    £22–38

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    4h 14m
    £61–108

  4. Drive  150.6 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Ringwoodcar car 150.6 mi
    3h 11m
    £38–55

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 36m
    £64–127

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Ringwood Bus Stationbus bus
    7h
    £40–76

Colchester to Ringwood by train and bus

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Ringwood, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Ringwood Bus Station via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Ringwood Bus Station via Coach Station and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 15m.

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