East Hampshire Line

Image credit: Paul B.

Looking at Petersfield Railway Station from the bridge
South Western train in front of Petersfield Railway Station
Looking out the train window along the East Hampshire Line

Family fun

Outdoors and nature

Scenic views

Walking

East Hampshire Line

Liphook – Rowlands Castle

Grab your walking boots and get ready for an outdoor adventure with plenty of attractive walking routes easily accessible from stations along the line. Explore Petersfield, an ancient market town set within the picturesque South Downs National Park before heading further down the line to discover the stunning Grade II listed country house at Stansted Park at Rowlands Castle.

About this line

Route

Liphook – Rowlands Castle

Journey time

30 mins

Cost

£8.70 Off-Peak Day Return

Distance

30 miles | 48 km

Stations on this line:

  • Liphook
  • Liss
  • Petersfield
  • Rowlands Castle

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