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Arundel Museum
Independent museum on Arundel's history, archaeology and local life, with changing displays that give useful context to the town.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southbourne to Arundel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Southbourne to Arundel and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:02, the last at 16:00.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 11:02 |
Last train 16:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Southern from Southbourne to Arundel trainsSouthern trains will get you between Southbourne and Arundel. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£11
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Arundel
Things to do in Arundel
Discover the best of Arundel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arundel trip today.
Zimmer Stewart Gallery
Gallery space in a Georgian townhouse showing contemporary art and craft exhibitions in the heart of Arundel.
Gallery57
Small local gallery presenting contemporary paintings and works by regional artists, good for discovering Arundel's art scene.
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Tarrant Street
Main historic street lined with independent shops, galleries and old buildings, ideal for browsing and soaking up the town centre.
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High Street
Characterful lane near the castle walls with antique shops, art spaces and a distinctly old-world Arundel atmosphere.
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Swanbourne Lake
Riverside walking area and green space popular for views of boats, wetlands and the castle skyline across the Arun.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A soft, sweet Sussex pond pudding steamed with butter and a whole lemon. It is a rich regional classic long linked with Sussex home cooking.
Chichester Pasty
A flaky pastry from Sussex traditionally filled with curried beef and potato. It reflects the county's long-standing street food and bakery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Plum Heavies
A dense Sussex fruit cake made with dried fruit and spices, often baked for celebrations. It is a traditional county bake with deep local roots.
Butlers Restaurant
Refined modern British dining in a historic former hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
The Town House
Established restaurant and bar in the town centre offering modern British cooking, cocktails and a smart but informal setting.
The Black Rabbit
Traditional pub by the river serving classic British dishes, local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere popular with visitors to Arundel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining can be pricey in peak season, but cafes, pubs and local rail trips are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Southbourne to Arundel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southbourne to Arundel 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 Arundel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Southbourne to Arundel is 25 km.
The first train from Southbourne to Arundel leaves at 11:02.
The last train from Southbourne to Arundel departs at 16:00.
Trains from Southbourne to Arundel run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southbourne to Arundel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southbourne to Arundel.
To travel from Southbourne to Arundel, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Southbourne to Arundel.
The train station in Southbourne that goes to Arundel is Southbourne station (SOB), and it arrives at Arundel station (ARU).
Booking trains from Southbourne to Arundel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southbourne to Arundel offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
To fully explore Arundel, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy its historic castle, cathedral, and the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Southbourne to Arundel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southbourne and Arundel
Most Southbourne to Arundel trains use the Southbourne to Arundel station pair. Use this guide to compare Southbourne and Arundel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southbourne
Arrival train stations in Arundel
Which Southbourne station do trains to Arundel leave from?
Trains from Southbourne to Arundel leave from Southbourne. The station is from Southbourne city centre at Southbourne station, Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE.
SouthbourneSouthbourne station, Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Southbourne from Southbourne city centre
TrainSouthampton Central - Brighton, Southampton Central - Horsham · 1h 40m · £30 · every ~3 min
BusX5, X4 · 3h 6m · every ~18 min
Southbourne train station facilities and services
Southbourne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southbourne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Southbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station:Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short, steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient). Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Arundel station do trains from Southbourne arrive at?
Trains from Southbourne to Arundel arrive at Arundel. Arundel is 1 km from Arundel city centre.
ArundelArundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH+44 345 127 2920
Arundel train station facilities and services
Arundel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arundel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arundel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arundel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arundel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arundel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Platform 1 (to London) step free from front of station. Platform 2 (to coast) step free via a long side street. Assistance Meeting Point is to the side entrance through the ticket office, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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