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Compare train and bus for Lymington to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lymington to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lymington to Bournemouth:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lymington to Bournemouth costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by More Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lymington to Bournemouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 06:07AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 10:16AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:17AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:47AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:17PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator More Bus | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lymington to Bournemouth
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Buses from Lymington to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:33, the last at 22:28. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 18m |
First bus 4:33 AM |
Last bus 10:28 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: More Bus from Lymington to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Lymington to Bournemouth with More Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lymington to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lymington to Bournemouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
- Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
- Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
- Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
- Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
- Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
- Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
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