Public Transport

Bus Travel

The nearest bus stop to the site is located on Everton Road, circa 320m away. The bus stop infrastructure consists of a flagpole and provides access to bus service 119 operating between Lymington and New Milton.

There is additional bus stops located adjacent to the Women’s Institute (WI) Hall, circa 500m away on Ashley Lane. These bus stops are served by the X2 bus service between Bournemouth and Lymington.

Further information on the bus services and timetables are provided below.

Bus Timetables and Routes

Route 119 Timetable

Route X2 Timetable

For further information on other bus services available in Hampshire please visit: hants.gov.uk/transport/publictransport

Hampshire County Council’s Older Person’s ‘Blue Stripe’ Bus Pass

For those that are of a State Pension age you are entitled to a free bus pass. This bus pass entitles you to free travel on bus services throughout England from 09:30am to 11:00pm Monday to Friday and all day at weekends and on public holidays. Other services can also be accessed using this bus service. Information on these services can be found here.

For more information and how to apply please visit the Hampshire County Council Web Page or email: concessionary.fares@hants.gov.uk

This bus pass also provides access and discounts to a number of other Community Transport services in Hampshire, including:

Cango, Call and Go, Dial a Ride, Fleet Link, Yateley Shopper, Eastleigh Parish Links, Park and Ride services and Hampshire County Council Taxishare and carshare.

Useful apps for bus travel

More Bus
Bus Checker
Solent Go

Bus stops

Rail Travel

The nearest railway station is New Milton, located 3.2km west of Shepherds Green. New Milton station is on the South Western Mainline between London Waterloo and Weymouth. The station is accessible via the via the X2 bus service.

For timetable information and live updates for services from New Milton please visit the South Western website.

National Railcards

National Railcards provide an opportunity to save up to a 1/3 off rail travel, with an annual average saving of £142 per year! There are different railcards including:

  • 16-25 Railcards
  • Senior Railcard
  • Veterans Railcard
  • Two Together Railcard
  • Disabled Railcard
  • 26-30 Railcard
  • Family & Friends Railcard
  • Network Railcard
  • 16-17 Saver

To find out if you are eligible and to apply for a railcard visit: railcard.co.uk

Useful apps for rail travel

The Trainline
National Rail Enquiries

Taxi Services

Taxi services are also available locally to Shepherds Green and play a role in your local public transport. Local taxi companies include:

Ashley Cars

01425 600000

goashleycars.co.uk

New Forest Taxis

01425 600222

new-forest-taxis.co.uk

Grosvenor Taxis

01425 616677

Useful apps for taxi travel

MiniCabIt