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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
17 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brockenhurst to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brockenhurst to Southampton will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L787759:31 AM0h21Brockenhurst station (BCU)9:52 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers- L8015810:08 AM0h15Brockenhurst station (BCU)10:23 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L787678:03 AM0h21Brockenhurst station (BCU)8:24 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L787718:32 AM0h21Brockenhurst station (BCU)8:53 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L801389:09 AM0h15Brockenhurst station (BCU)9:24 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
G008639:55 AM0h13Brockenhurst station (BCU)10:08 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers- L8015810:08 AM0h15Brockenhurst station (BCU)10:23 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L801389:09 AM0h15Brockenhurst station (BCU)9:24 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L787759:31 AM0h21Brockenhurst station (BCU)9:52 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
- L787678:03 AM0h21Brockenhurst station (BCU)8:24 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brockenhurst to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brockenhurst to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brockenhurst to Southampton is a train with an average price of €9.
The fastest way to travel from Brockenhurst to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brockenhurst and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brockenhurst to Southampton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (17m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brockenhurst to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Brockenhurst to Southampton trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| G00856 | 8:00 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h13 | 8:13 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80357 | 8:14 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h14 | 8:28 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80499 | 8:30 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h22 | 8:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80191 | 8:44 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h14 | 8:58 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00859 | 9:00 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h13 | 9:13 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80066 | 9:14 AM Brockenhurst station (BCU) | 0h14 | 9:28 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Brockenhurst to Southampton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brockenhurst to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Brockenhurst to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Brockenhurst and Southampton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
14m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€7
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
13m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€7
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Southampton
Things to do in Southampton
Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.
- Must visit
Tudor House and Garden
Restored Tudor home and remains of a Norman house reveal centuries of domestic and maritime history in Southampton's atmospheric Old Town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Art gallery with a respected collection spanning old masters to contemporary works, plus changing exhibitions in the Cultural Quarter.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter enclosed by medieval walls, packed with lanes, pubs, museums, and merchant houses that showcase Southampton's oldest character.
- Must visit
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events, and city views, linking major cultural venues with green space in the heart of Southampton.
- Recommended
East Park
Leafy Victorian park with formal gardens, memorials, and broad lawns. It is ideal for a break between museums and shopping streets.
- Gluten-free
Solent Oysters
A fresh oyster from nearby Hampshire waters, long linked to the Solent coast and traditionally eaten raw with lemon.
Fish And Chips
White fish coated in beer batter and fried, then served with chips. A classic British seaside meal popular in Southampton pubs and takeaways.
Hampshire Sausages
Hampshire pork sausages, often made with local meat and served with mash. A hearty pub staple across Southampton and the wider county.
Dancing Man Brewery
Well-regarded craft brewery and taproom pouring local beers in a casual industrial space with a strong local following.
The Jetty
Refined modern British dining in a smart, intimate setting. Best known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Duke Of Wellington
Historic pub in the old town serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transport are typical for a mid-sized English city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bluestar
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Southampton Central -> Above Bar Street, Southampton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Bluestar buses, including tap on and tap off for adult fares.
- Southampton has no tram or metro system; local public transport is mainly buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brockenhurst to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brockenhurst to Southampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Brockenhurst to Southampton takes 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brockenhurst to Southampton is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Brockenhurst to Southampton leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Brockenhurst to Southampton leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brockenhurst to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brockenhurst to Southampton. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brockenhurst to Southampton.
The train station in Brockenhurst that goes to Southampton is Brockenhurst station (BCU), which connects to Southampton Central (SOU).
The train journey from Brockenhurst to Southampton is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque New Forest, offering views of lush woodlands and open heathlands.
Yes, a day trip from Brockenhurst to Southampton is feasible with a journey taking 13m and covering 9 miles (15 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip, or shop at Westquay Shopping Centre. Enjoy the vibrant Ocean Village Marina with its dining and leisure options, or relax in Southampton Common. For cultural experiences, visit the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, Solent Sky Museum, and catch a performance at the Mayflower Theatre.
To fully explore Southampton, including its maritime attractions, cultural sites, and local experiences, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brockenhurst to Southampton.
Since neither Brockenhurst nor Southampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Southampton include London, Bournemouth, Winchester, Portsmouth, Salisbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brockenhurst to Southampton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brockenhurst to Southampton
Most Brockenhurst to Southampton trains use the Brockenhurst to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Brockenhurst and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brockenhurst
Arrival train stations in Southampton
Which Brockenhurst station do trains to Southampton leave from?
Trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton leave from Brockenhurst. The station is from Brockenhurst city centre at Brockenhurst station, Station Approach, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7TW.
BrockenhurstBrockenhurst station, Station Approach, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7TW
City-centre transport
Getting to Brockenhurst from Brockenhurst city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, ticket office entrance.
Brockenhurst train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Brockenhurst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brockenhurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brockenhurst. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brockenhurst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brockenhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Which Southampton station do trains from Brockenhurst arrive at?
Trains from Brockenhurst to Southampton most often arrive at Southampton Central. Some services arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southampton arrival station.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · €2 · every ~20 min
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · €3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · €2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · €2 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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