Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Reading station (RDG) for Brockenhurst station (BCU) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
05:431h37
Reading station (RDG)
07:20Brockenhurst station (BCU)
£601One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:371h38
Reading station (RDG)
08:15Brockenhurst station (BCU)
£601One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
08:071h30
Reading station (RDG)
09:37Brockenhurst station (BCU)
£601One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
09:101h27
Reading station (RDG)
10:37Brockenhurst station (BCU)
£601One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
10:071h30
Reading station (RDG)
11:37Brockenhurst station (BCU)
£601One-way
1 change

Live departures

Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)05:43 Reading station (RDG)
1h37
07:20 Brockenhurst station (BCU)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:37 Reading station (RDG)
1h38
08:15 Brockenhurst station (BCU)1 change
Cross Country07:52 Reading station (RDG)
1h21
09:13 Brockenhurst station (BCU)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)08:07 Reading station (RDG)
1h30
09:37 Brockenhurst station (BCU)1 change
Cross Country08:52 Reading station (RDG)
1h05
09:57 Brockenhurst station (BCU)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU)

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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:54, the last at 08:54. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
08:54
Last train
08:54
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: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Brockenhurst station (BCU) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£68
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£60
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) 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 station (BCU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) is 83 km.
The first train from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) leaves at 8:54.
The last train from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) departs at 8:54.
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU).
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading station (RDG) and Brockenhurst station (BCU). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To travel from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU).
The cheapest way to get from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reading to Brockenhurst is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including stretches through the New Forest, known for its picturesque landscapes and wildlife.
Yes, a day trip from Reading to Brockenhurst is feasible with a travel time of 1h 4m and a frequency of 6 trains per day over a distance of 83 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading station (RDG) to Brockenhurst station (BCU).

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Brockenhurst station (BCU)

Reading
Brockenhurst
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Brockenhurst.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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