20% off by train, ferry or bus

How to get toBuckler’s Hardcar-free

Visit Buckler’s Hard car-free

Visit by bus for just £2 each way. Most buses in England are offering £2 Single Fares until 31st December 2024. Our journey planner will show you if your route is included, or you can find a full list of participating operators and routes here.

It’s a real adventure to reach Buckler’s Hard car-free.

The New Forest Beach Bus runs in Summer from: Hythe ferry (from Southampton) and Lymington ferry (from the Isle of White). Your bus ticket includes other discounts too.

The New Forest Tour Green Route bus runs in the Summer from: Brockenhurst train station, Hythe ferry, Lymington ferry and Lyndhurst. Your bus ticket includes other discounts too.

There are direct trains to Brockenhurst from: Lymington Pier (10 mins), Bournemouth (15 mins), Southampton (20 mins), Reading (65 mins), Weymouth (75 mins) and London Waterloo (100 mins). You can also take bus 6 from Southampton to Brockenhurst.

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Cyclists welcome - plan your route here

Enjoy 20% off entry to the museum with a train, ferry or bus ticket.

Here’s some information on access to attractions, buses and trains.

About Buckler’s Hard

Meet 'living history' actors and learn about life in the 18th centaury at this preserved shipbuilding village.

For any queries about visiting contact Buckler’s Hard on 01590 616203 or info@bucklershard.co.uk

Address: Buckler's Hard, New Forest, Hampshire, SO42 7XB. Visit Website

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Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.