Brockenhurst station
Station Approach
Brockenhurst
Hampshire
SO42 7TW
Brockenhurst Station can be found on Station Approach in Brockenhurst as shown on the map, and is operated by South Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Brockenhurst Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque New Forest, Brockenhurst Train Station serves as a gateway to both nature and bustling city life. This charming station is a vital hub for travellers heading to explore the beauty of the New Forest National Park or venturing further afield to some of the UK's popular destinations. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor embarking on a scenic journey, Brockenhurst offers a wealth of facilities and convenient travel links that cater to all your travel needs.
Brockenhurst Station is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable journey for all passengers. The station boasts a ticket office that operates daily, with ticket machines available for easy online purchase collection. Accessible ticket machines provide convenience for those with a Disabled Persons Railcard, making travel more inclusive. While the station itself has partial step-free access, lifts serve platforms for added convenience. Each platform is fitted with accessible toilets and heated waiting rooms, some of which close earlier in the day.
Safety is a priority here, with CCTV surveillance throughout the station and car park. Although there are no traditional retail shops, refreshment vending machines are available to curb those travel hunger pangs. For those needing assistance, staff are on-hand until late in the evening, ensuring help is always within reach.
Transportation is effortlessly convenient at Brockenhurst. If you're transferring from a train to a bus, or perhaps need a taxi, the station has ample connections. Taxis are readily available at the forecourt, providing seamless travel to your next destination. For those who prefer two wheels, Cyclexperience offers bicycle hire right at the station, perfect for exploring the wooded trails of the New Forest. Additionally, the station has a dedicated car park with blue badge spaces, with options to reserve parking for Blue Badge holders via the South Western Railway website.
Brockenhurst is a strategic starting point for many exciting journeys. Head to the vibrant city of London Waterloo via a direct train, or enjoy a coastal escape to Bournemouth. History enthusiasts may wish to visit the historic city of Winchester. For a quieter pace, nearby destinations such as Lymington Town and New Milton offer a serene retreat. With frequent services to bustling hubs like Southampton Central or more relaxed spots like Poole, the travel opportunities are endless.
The diversity of routes from Brockenhurst makes it a fantastic departure point. Choose to travel to urban centres like London Waterloo or coastal gems like Bournemouth. For those interested in nearby explorations, you can easily reach Lymington Town or new residential developments at New Milton. The station also offers strategic connections to stations such as Southampton Central and Christchurch, providing a perfect blend of urban and rural adventures.
With its blend of accessibility, convenience, and prime location, Brockenhurst Train Station stands ready to be your springboard to adventure. Whether it's navigating the pathways of the New Forest or speeding towards a bustling metropolis, your journey is bound to be comfortable and efficient. It’s more than just a station; it’s the beginning of your next exploration. So, plan your visit and get ready to journey from Brockenhurst, where every trip holds the promise of new experiences and unexplored horizons. Safe travels!
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes 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 | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from information point | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens ArrivalScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650 | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property |
None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. 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. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes 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 | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
Waiting rooms |
Both Platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with the Code of Practice. The waiting room on platforms 3/4 closes at 1600. | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 6 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | Assistance from station staff is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, and moving through this station - at all times trains are running. Please make yourself known to staff at the Ticket Gateline. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - our staff will do their best to assist you onto your preferred train. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on all the platforms. Toilets on Platforms 1/2 are open 06:00 - 21:00, and toilets on Platforms 3/4 are open 06:00 - 17:00. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1/2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | Yes Baby changing facilities in accessible toilet. |
Waiting rooms |
Both Platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with the Code of Practice. The waiting room on platforms 3/4 closes at 1600. | ||||||
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Seating area | Yes | ||||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Brockenhurst Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Operator | None | ||||||||||||||||||||
Car Parking Availability | |||||||||||||||||||||
Spaces | 236 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Car park CCTV | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available Vending machines |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 122 |
Type of Storage | Stands, Racks, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Cyclexperience Bicycle Hirewww.newforestcyclehire.co.uk/Brockenhurst StationBrockenhurstHAMPSHIRESO42 7TW |
Station forecourt, ticket office entrance. |
Yes |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Available Cyclexperience Bicycle Hirewww.newforestcyclehire.co.uk/Brockenhurst StationBrockenhurstHAMPSHIRESO42 7TW |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 14:07 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew |
from Lymington Pier | South Western Railway | 14:07 | 4 | On time |
from Southampton Central | South Western Railway | 14:18 | 1 | On time |
from Lymington Pier | South Western Railway | 14:37 | 4 | On time |
from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 14:37 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Lymington Pier | South Western Railway | 14:12 | 4 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 14:14 | - | Cancelled |
to Winchester | South Western Railway | 14:30 | 1 | On time |