The Ridgeway National Trail travels for 87 miles (139km) through the North Wessex Downs and the Chilterns Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in southeast England



Transport & Car Parking

Cyclists east of White Horse Hill, Oxfordshire © Jos Joslin

Getting to The Ridgeway is easy as this part of England is pretty well served by motorways, railways and bus routes.

Please visit our travel planner which shows bus routes, train routes and car parks, with links to relevant timetables and information. This is a new part of our website and we would really like to hear your views of it - please email comments to the National Trails Office.  Please note the travel planner will be updated twice a year so it is always wise to check your bus journeys with the operator before travelling.

Alternatively information about travel and parking can be accessed at the following web sites or telephone numbers:

  • Trains or 08457 484950
  • Traveline or 0871 2002233 for information about buses, coaches and trains.  You will need to visit pages for the South West and the South East to get full coverage of The Ridgeway.
  • Local taxis
  • Car parking