Brockenhurst train station
You can reach 61 stations directly from Brockenhurst on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bournemouth, with 137 trains a day.
Address: Station Approach, New Forest, SO42 7TW
Brockenhurst is the nearest station for postcodes in SO42. Check your own postcode.
- 61 direct destinations
- 545th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 236 parking spaces
- 2 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Brockenhurst
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 137 | 128 | 83 |
| Southampton Central | 134 | 127 | 83 |
| Southampton Airport Parkway | 109 | 111 | 81 |
| Winchester | 108 | 110 | 75 |
| Poole | 78 | 73 | 60 |
| Christchurch | 74 | 69 | 32 |
| New Milton | 74 | 69 | 60 |
| Pokesdown | 72 | 69 | 32 |
| Basingstoke | 70 | 67 | 75 |
| London Waterloo | 63 | 67 | 51 |
| Lymington Pier | 66 | 66 | 54 |
| Lymington Town | 66 | 66 | 54 |
| Dorchester South | 58 | 64 | 30 |
| Hamworthy | 58 | 64 | 30 |
| Weymouth | 58 | 64 | 30 |
| Wareham | 58 | 64 | 30 |
| Branksome | 57 | 48 | 33 |
| Parkstone | 57 | 48 | 33 |
| Hinton Admiral | 50 | 41 | 31 |
| Sway | 50 | 41 | 31 |
| Totton | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Wool | 40 | 41 | 30 |
| Moreton | 37 | 40 | 30 |
| Upwey | 36 | 39 | 30 |
| Woking | 38 | 39 | 51 |
| Ashurst New Forest | 45 | 38 | 32 |
| Clapham Junction | 33 | 36 | 51 |
| Holton Heath | 28 | 32 | 0 |
| Banbury | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Birmingham International | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Birmingham New Street | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Coventry | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Leamington Spa | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Oxford | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Reading | 29 | 29 | 23 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 26 | 26 | 20 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 25 | 26 | 19 |
| Stafford | 26 | 26 | 20 |
| Wolverhampton | 26 | 26 | 20 |
| Macclesfield | 24 | 25 | 19 |
and 23 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Brockenhurst
Brockenhurst is on the South West Main Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Brockenhurst station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Brockenhurst station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Brockenhurst station is
986,394 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 545th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 230,305 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth than any other pair: 160,528 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 48 stations instead of 61, a drop of about 21%. Saturday runs to 63.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Brockenhurst gains 15 destinations including Dunbar, Alnmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Newcastle, Motherwell, York.
Nearest other stations
- Sway 2.7 miles
- Beaulieu Road 4.0 miles
- Lymington Town 4.2 miles
- Lymington Pier 4.5 miles
- Ashurst New Forest 5.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Brockenhurst, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Shirley Holms Halt · 2.4 miles
- Ampress · 3.3 miles
- Holmsley · 4.4 miles
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Facilities at Brockenhurst station
Brockenhurst is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 05:55 to 19:30 · Saturday: 06:30 to 19:30 · Sunday: 08:35 to 18:30
Toilets · WiFi
Parking at Brockenhurst station
- Brockenhurst Car Park 236 spaces, 6 accessible
£1.60 an hour, £4.70 off-peak, £9.40 a day, £37.50 a week
Cycle parking: 122 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 4 September 2026.
Getting to Brockenhurst station
Brockenhurst station is in New Forest, South East, and is run by South Western Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M27 J1 (Cadnam), 7.0 miles north.
2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Brockenhurst Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Brockenhurst station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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