London to Lymington train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lymington

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lymington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Lymington will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Lymington without transferring at least once.

  • South Western RailwayL80214 · L79136
    8:05 AM1h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:50 AMLymington Town (LYT)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL80084 · L79142
    8:35 AM1h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    10:20 AMLymington Town (LYT)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL80120 · L79194
    12:35 PM1h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    2:20 PMLymington Town (LYT)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL80140 · L79220
    2:35 PM1h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    4:20 PMLymington Town (LYT)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL80092 · L79154
    9:35 AM1h45
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    11:20 AMLymington Town (LYT)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Lymington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lymington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$37

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Lymington is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Lymington:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lymington costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from London to Lymington is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Lymington take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Lymington including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Lymington among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (1h 46m by train vs 2h 20m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $52 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Lymington train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lymington trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80214 · L791368:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h45
9:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34865+CrossCountryG00997+South Western RailwayL791428:23 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1h57
10:20 AM Lymington Town (LYT)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80084 · L791428:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h45
10:20 AM Lymington Town (LYT)1 transfer
SouthernG26284+South Western RailwayL80222 · L79148
On time
8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h56
10:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80222 · L791489:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h45
10:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14938+CrossCountryG01000+South Western RailwayL791549:16 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h04
11:20 AM Lymington Town (LYT)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34788 · C48476+South Western RailwayL80234 · L791629:34 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h16
11:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80092 · L791549:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h45
11:20 AM Lymington Town (LYT)1 transfer
SouthernC93065+South Western RailwayL80061 · L80234 · L791629:38 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h12
11:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)3 transfers
SouthernG26289+South Western RailwayL80234 · L791629:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h56
11:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80234 · L7916210:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h45
11:50 AM Lymington Town (LYT)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34618+CrossCountryG01003+South Western RailwayL7916810:12 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h08
12:20 PM Lymington Town (LYT)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from London to Lymington.
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London to Lymington.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Lymington

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Trains from London to Lymington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Lymington trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Lymington from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about South Western Railway

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€63)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: Trains from London to Lymington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lymington by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lymington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Lymington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from London to Lymington takes 1h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Lymington is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from London to Lymington leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from London to Lymington leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Lymington.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Lymington.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Lymington.
The train station in London that goes to Lymington is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Lymington Town (LYT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Lymington is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from London to Lymington offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the New Forest area, featuring picturesque countryside and charming landscapes.
A day trip from London to Lymington is feasible with a travel time of 105 and a distance of 129. There are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Lymington are ideal to explore its charming harbor, enjoy the New Forest, and visit nearby attractions such as Hurst Castle and the Isle of Wight.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Lymington.
Since neither London nor Lymington are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lymington include Southampton, Brockenhurst, Bournemouth, Totton, Woking.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Lymington among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lymington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as the town center and ferry terminals. Be aware of unofficial taxi services offering overpriced rides. When using local transport or booking tickets, only use authorized providers to avoid scams. Staying alert to personal belongings and confirming transport arrangements in advance helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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