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Bournemouth to Horsham train timetable
The journey from Bournemouth to Horsham on the fastest train in 2h 21m, usually 2h 41m. Each day, 52 trains leave from Bournemouth, starting at 05:15 and ending at 23:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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09:45 Bournemouth | 2h 22m, 2 change | 12:07 Christs Hospital | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:59 Bournemouth | 2h 39m, 2 change | 12:38 Christs Hospital | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:22 Bournemouth | 3h 5m, 1 change | 13:27 Horsham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:45 Bournemouth | 2h 22m, 2 change | 13:07 Christs Hospital | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:59 Bournemouth | 2h 38m, 2 change | 13:37 Christs Hospital | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bournemouth to Horsham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bournemouth to Horsham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bournemouth to Horsham train travel guide
The train journey from Bournemouth to Horsham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Horsham in just 2h 21m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bournemouth to Horsham?
The average ticket fare from Bournemouth to Horsham is about £28.30, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bournemouth to Horsham?
What is the fastest train from Bournemouth to Horsham?
The quickest train journey from Bournemouth to Horsham takes 2h 21m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Horsham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bournemouth to Horsham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bournemouth to Horsham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bournemouth to Horsham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bournemouth to Horsham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bournemouth to Horsham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Horsham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bournemouth to Horsham route?
The route from Bournemouth to Horsham is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Horsham train tickets

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