Lymington to Bournemouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lymington to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Dec 31

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lymington to Bournemouth will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lymington for Bournemouth on Wed, Dec 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 31 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western Railway
07:35PM0h45
Lymington
08:20PMBournemouth
$81One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
04:01PM0h43
Lymington
04:44PMBournemouth
$121One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
09:29AM0h51
Lymington
10:20AMBournemouth
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €3. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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€13

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Lymington to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Lymington to Bournemouth trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains9:29 AM Lymington
0h51
10:20 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:35 PM Lymington
0h45
8:20 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lymington to Bournemouth

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Trains from Lymington to Bournemouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 30m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
04:52
Last train
22:38
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Lymington to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Lymington and Bournemouth from $4 (€3). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

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
38m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lymington to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lymington to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lymington to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, the train journey from Lymington to Bournemouth is considered scenic, offering views of the New Forest's lush landscapes and glimpses of the picturesque Solent coast.
The cheapest way to get from Lymington to Bournemouth is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, a day trip from Lymington to Bournemouth is feasible, with a travel duration of 30m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The first train from Lymington to Bournemouth leaves at 4:52 AM.
The train from Lymington to Bournemouth takes 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lymington to Bournemouth is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Lymington to Bournemouth leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lymington to Bournemouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lymington to Bournemouth.
The train station in Lymington that goes to Bournemouth is Lymington Town (LYT), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lymington to Bournemouth.
There is no high speed train available from Lymington to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lymington to Bournemouth

Lymington
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Lymington is Lymington Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lymington Town for your trip from Lymington to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:15 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Non Rail Users
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible taxis: Local taxi numbers; Lymington Taxis 01590 670670 Allports Taxis 01590 679792
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. However they are currently closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lymington Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Station Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Lymington Pier
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjoining Ferry Terminal

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