Train Stations Near Horndean: Rowlands Castle & Havant
Horndean has no station of its own. Rowlands Castle, Havant, Bedhampton and Petersfield on South Western Railway's Portsmouth line serve the area.
Horndean has no railway station. The stations serving the area are Rowlands Castle, Havant, Bedhampton and Petersfield, all managed by South Western Railway on the Portsmouth to London Waterloo line.
Does Horndean have a railway station?
No. Horndean, Clanfield, Cowplain and Waterlooville do not appear in the list of stations in South Western Railway's current Portsmouth and Haslemere to London Waterloo timetable (valid 20 September to 12 December 2026), which names Liss, Petersfield, Rowlands Castle, Havant, Bedhampton, Hilsea, Fratton, Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour on the Portsmouth side of the route. The stations on that line serving the area include Rowlands Castle, Havant, Bedhampton and Petersfield. All four are shown by National Rail as managed by South Western Railway, which is the operator named on the timetable.
Where do trains from these stations go?
The SWR timetable 17 covers services between Portsmouth, Havant, Petersfield, Haslemere, Guildford and London Waterloo, including intermediate stations and connections to Reading. Its stations list running south to north is Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth & Southsea, Fratton, Hilsea, Bedhampton, Havant, Rowlands Castle, Petersfield, Liss, Liphook, Haslemere, Witley, Milford, Godalming, Farncombe, Worplesdon, Woking, Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, with Woking and Guildford marked as the points for Heathrow Airport. Use the SWR journey planner for journey times.
Rowlands Castle station
Rowlands Castle station is on Bowes Hill, Rowlands Castle, PO9 6BP. It takes the name of the village of Rowlands Castle, which this site covers. National Rail and SWR show a ticket office open Monday to Friday 06:35 to 09:15 only, with a ticket machine on platform 1 under the bridge, help points on all platforms, CCTV and Wi-Fi. It is a part-staffed station with no ticket gates. Step-free access is category B3, meaning partial, and there is a train ramp.
SWR lists a car park with 26 spaces and the following charges: £1.00 off-peak (from 12:00 Monday to Friday), £2.00 peak, £1.00 on Saturdays and Sundays, £7.90 weekly, £27.60 monthly, £82.80 quarterly and £276.00 annual, paid by RingGo with code 77524. National Rail lists the same 26 spaces but shows no accessible parking spaces. There is bike storage for four bikes on racks, not sheltered, and SWR says there is no taxi rank. SWR's page also says there are no toilets or waiting room, although National Rail shows a sheltered waiting area, so expect shelter on the platforms but not much more.
Havant station
Havant is at North Street, PO9 1PP, and has the largest car park of the four. National Rail lists a ticket office open Monday to Friday and Saturday 05:40 to 19:55 and Sunday 07:10 to 20:40, lifts, step-free access to all platforms (category B1), refreshments, and a car park with 492 spaces including 16 accessible spaces. Check SWR for car park charges. All bus services leave from Havant bus station on Elm Lane, five to ten minutes' walk from the station.
Petersfield station
Petersfield is at Station Approach, GU32 3EE. It has a ticket office open Monday to Friday and Saturday 06:10 to 20:00 and Sunday 08:00 to 18:00, refreshments and shops, no lifts but step-free access to all platforms (category B1), and a car park with 154 spaces including nine accessible spaces.
Bedhampton station
Bedhampton is at West Street, PO9 1LL. It has a ticket office open Monday to Friday 06:45 to 09:45 and Saturday 10:00 to 13:00, with no ticket office on Sundays, and National Rail lists no parking spaces there. National Rail's onward travel poster for the station lists Stagecoach South route 23, a daily service to Havant and Portsmouth.
How do I get to the stations by bus from Horndean?
There is no single bus from Horndean to a railway station. First Bus route 8 goes towards Cosham and Portsmouth, and the National Rail posters for Havant and Petersfield list route 37 as serving Horndean, Clanfield, Cowplain and Waterlooville on Mondays to Saturdays in the daytime. Route 37 stops at Havant, and the station is a short walk from the bus station. Rowlands Castle has route 27 to Havant bus station on weekdays only. Our bus guide has the details, and the parking guide covers station parking too.
What if there are engineering works?
SWR's pages for Rowlands Castle say that when the line is closed, replacement buses to Portsmouth leave from the Redhill Road bus stop by the hardware shop, and buses to Petersfield leave from the opposite side. Check SWR's planned engineering pages before you travel at a weekend or late in the evening.
Quick answers
Is there a train station in Horndean? No. The stations on the Portsmouth line serving the area are Rowlands Castle, Havant, Bedhampton and Petersfield, all managed by South Western Railway.
Which station is in the Horndean area? Rowlands Castle station is in the village of Rowlands Castle, one of the villages this site covers, and has a 26-space car park run through RingGo.
Where can I get a train to London Waterloo? SWR's September 2026 timetable runs Portsmouth to London Waterloo through Havant, Rowlands Castle and Petersfield.
Which station has the most parking? Havant, with 492 spaces including 16 accessible spaces, according to National Rail.
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