- Must visit
National Motor Museum
A major motor museum with historic cars, motoring displays and family exhibits. It is one of the area's best-known visitor attractions.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Brockenhurst
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ipswich to Brockenhurst and enjoy the approximately 234 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 13:44.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 13:44 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Ipswich to Brockenhurst trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ipswich and Brockenhurst. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£58
South Western Railway frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brockenhurst
Things to do in Brockenhurst
Discover the best of Brockenhurst — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brockenhurst trip today.
- Recommended
Buckler's Hard Museum
This museum tells the story of Buckler's Hard shipbuilding, with exhibits on maritime life and vessels built for Britain's navy.
Heron Allen Museum
A small house museum showing the life and work of writer and illustrator Edward Heron-Allen. It suits visitors interested in local culture.
- Must visit
The Watersplash
A large village green where ponies often graze freely. It is central to Brockenhurst's character and a pleasant place for a short stroll.
- Recommended
Wilverley Plain
A popular walking and cycling area with open heath, woodland and free-roaming animals. It captures the classic New Forest landscape.
- Recommended
Rhinefield Ornamental Drive
A scenic forest route leading to open heath and viewpoints. It is well liked for quiet walks, birdlife and seasonal colour.
New Forest Venison
New Forest ponies are iconic rather than eaten, so try New Forest game such as venison, often served in pies or roasts from nearby estates.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Traditional Hampshire watercress soup uses the county’s famous peppery watercress. It is a long-standing regional staple, though often finished with cream.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast is a classic local treat, commonly served simply dressed to highlight sweet meat from Hampshire waters.
Thatched Cottage Tea Room
Cosy tea rooms and café known for afternoon tea, cakes, light lunches and a welcoming village feel.
Enzee
Relaxed Italian restaurant in the village centre, known for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and a friendly, busy atmosphere.
The Snakecatcher
Traditional pub with a large garden, serving British classics, local ales and hearty meals popular with walkers and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail are manageable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Ipswich to Brockenhurst train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Brockenhurst by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brockenhurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Ipswich to Brockenhurst is 234 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Brockenhurst leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Ipswich to Brockenhurst departs at 13:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Brockenhurst.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Brockenhurst.
To travel from Ipswich to Brockenhurst, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Brockenhurst.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Brockenhurst is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Brockenhurst station (BCU).
Booking trains from Ipswich to Brockenhurst in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ipswich to Brockenhurst offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Suffolk and Hampshire, and provides glimpses of the lush New Forest area.
Two to three days in Brockenhurst is ideal for exploring the New Forest, enjoying outdoor activities, and experiencing local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Brockenhurst.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Brockenhurst
Most Ipswich to Brockenhurst trains use the Ipswich to Brockenhurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Brockenhurst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ipswich
Arrival train stations in Brockenhurst
Which Ipswich station do trains to Brockenhurst leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Brockenhurst leave from Ipswich. The station is 1 km from Ipswich city centre at Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brockenhurst station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Brockenhurst arrive at Brockenhurst. Brockenhurst is from Brockenhurst city centre.
BrockenhurstBrockenhurst station, Station Approach, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7TW
City-centre transport
Getting to Brockenhurst from Brockenhurst city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, ticket office entrance.
Brockenhurst train station facilities and services
Brockenhurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brockenhurst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brockenhurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brockenhurst. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brockenhurst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brockenhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brockenhurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: 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, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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