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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Southbourne to Old Street for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Southbourne
- Departure station
- Southbourne station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Southbourne PO10 8LA, UK
Operators serving Southbourne
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at Southbourne
- Shelters
- Bike Racks
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated car park
Explore the area around Southbourne
- Emsworth Coastal Walk
- Thorney Island
About your departure station
Opened in 1847 by the Brighton & Chichester Railway, Southbourne served Sussex’s coastal trade.
The station closed in 1963 but reopened in 1997 due to commuter demand.
Today, Southern’s limited services connect it to Portsmouth and Brighton.
The nearby Emsworth walkway attracts birdwatchers, while the station’s revival reflects South Coast rail’s enduring appeal.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Southbourne to Old Street?
Open the ticket search and enter Southbourne as your departure station and Old Street as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Southbourne and Old Street?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
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