The average train between Bournemouth and Arundel takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to Arundel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Arundel. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Arundel at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Arundel. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Arundel station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Bournemouth to Arundel train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Arundel train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Barnham station.
Book your Bournemouth to Arundel train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Cross Country.
The distance between Bournemouth and Arundel is 94.4 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Arundel via Southampton Central and Barnham in around 2h 27m.