The average train between Bournemouth and South Downs National Park takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to South Downs National Park. 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 South Downs National Park. 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 South Downs National Park at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to South Downs National Park. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at South Downs National Park station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Bournemouth to South Downs National Park train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to South Downs National Park train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Havant station.
Book your Bournemouth to South Downs National Park train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Cross Country.
The distance between Bournemouth and South Downs National Park is 73.2 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to South Downs National Park via Southampton Central, Havant, and Petersfield in around 2h 4m.