The average train between Bournemouth and West Sussex takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to West Sussex. 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 West Sussex. 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 West Sussex at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at West Sussex station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Bournemouth to West Sussex train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to West Sussex train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Billingshurst station.
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The distance between Bournemouth and West Sussex is 107.3 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Billingshurst via Southampton Central and Barnham in around 2h 44m.