The average train between Bournemouth and The Needles takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to The Needles. 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 The Needles. 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 The Needles at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to The Needles. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at The Needles station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Bournemouth to The Needles train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to The Needles train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Horsham station.
Book your Bournemouth to The Needles train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Cross Country.
The distance between Bournemouth and The Needles is 114.3 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Horsham via Southampton Central and Barnham in around 2h 45m.