- Must visit
National Motor Museum
National Motor Museum at Beaulieu displays historic cars, motoring icons, and engineering milestones, making it a major nearby cultural draw.
Take a train from Ashurst to Brockenhurst and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:39.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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National Motor Museum at Beaulieu displays historic cars, motoring icons, and engineering milestones, making it a major nearby cultural draw.
Leading local museum on New Forest history, landscapes, commoning, and people. A strong starting point for understanding Brockenhurst's wider region.
Exhibition on Beaulieu's monastic past, presenting abbey history and archaeology in an accessible setting close to Brockenhurst.
Popular open heath and woodland beside the village, ideal for pony spotting, short walks, and a first taste of the New Forest landscape.
Large ornamental lawn and river meadow area used for walking and seasonal events, with broad views and easy access from the village.
Classic New Forest walking and cycling area north of Brockenhurst, known for tall trees, tracks, and frequent free-roaming ponies.
Ponies grazing the New Forest are iconic, and local venison from the surrounding heath and woodland is a classic regional choice, often served roasted or in pies.
A rich local ice cream made with New Forest dairy, often sold in village tea rooms and farm shops. It is a beloved regional treat in Hampshire.
A traditional English tea with scones, clotted cream, jam, and cakes. It is widely enjoyed in Brockenhurst tea rooms and country house hotels.
A popular local café and deli for breakfast, light lunches, coffee, and cakes, with a friendly village atmosphere.
A stylish country inn known for modern British cooking, local produce, and a polished but relaxed setting in the heart of Brockenhurst.
A well-regarded pub and hotel serving classic British dishes and local drinks in a traditional, cosy New Forest atmosphere.
Moderate for a New Forest village. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but pubs, cafes and local rail keep daily costs manageable versus similar UK tourist areas.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
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Brockenhurst Railway Station -> Brockenhurst Village Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashurst to Brockenhurst by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brockenhurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ashurst to Brockenhurst trains use the Ashurst New Forest to Brockenhurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashurst and Brockenhurst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ashurst New Forest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Ashurst New Forest.
Wi-Fi is available at Ashurst New Forest.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Parking.
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashurst New Forest: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains to Southampton and London). Access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bournemouth) is either by stepped footbridge or via uneven gravel path (250m) from the council car park in Ashurst. Step-free route between platforms is approximately 900m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Brockenhurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Brockenhurst.
Wi-Fi is available at Brockenhurst.
Ticket office support is available at Brockenhurst. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brockenhurst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brockenhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brockenhurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. Lifts to all platforms from Ticket Office entrance. No lift access to or from entrance and exit on the other side, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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