There are 6 ways to get from Ringwood to Folkestone by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Slough
best- Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 50m£58–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 50m£26–40Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 35m£73–154Drive 152.7 mi
- Drive from Ringwood to Folkestonecar 152.7 mi
2h 37m£39–56Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 8m£68–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 34m£48–93
Ringwood to Folkestone by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Folkestone is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ringwood to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Ringwood and Folkestone is 168 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Folkestone without a car is to bus and train via Slough which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ringwood to Folkestone, including transfers.
Ringwood to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ringwood Bus Station.
Ringwood to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Ringwood, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Folkestone Central via Bournemouth, Bournemouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ringwood Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via London Green Line Coach Station and London Victoria in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ringwood to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Green Line Coach Station.
Ringwood to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Folkestone is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ringwood to Folkestone.
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