LymingtonLondon
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Fastest
National Express
12:15PM2h30m02:45PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
$131One-way
National Express
12:15PM3h5m03:20PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$131One-way
National Express
12:50PM4h15m05:05PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
$241One-way
2nd cheapest
National Express
01:30PM3h20m04:50PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$191One-way
National Express
03:00PM3h25m06:25PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$111One-way
National Express
04:30PM3h20m07:50PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$111One-way
National Express
05:35PM3h45m09:20PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
$321One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
National Express
06:30PM2h50m09:20PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$101One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
National Express
08:30PM2h50m11:20PM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$101One-way
National Express
08:55PM7h55m04:50AM
Southampton, Coach Station
London, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Lymington to LondonShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2h 30m

Average duration

3h 44m

Buses per day

10

Distance

105 km

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Lymington to London train with South Western Railway

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Compare bus and train for Lymington to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lymington to London 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 2h 5m. 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 $25.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

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

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lymington to London is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lymington to London costing on average $43 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Lymington to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 46m.

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

The journey is about 23m faster (2h 5m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€36) vs $77 (€63)). 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lymington to London

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Trains from Lymington to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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 (€6)
Distance
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 (€6)

Train companies: South Western Railway from Lymington to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Lymington and London from $7 (€6). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
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Average meal costs

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GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
Mid-range
GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Lymington to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lymington to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from Lymington to London takes 1h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lymington to London leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Lymington to London is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Lymington to London leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lymington to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lymington to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lymington to London.
The train station in Lymington that goes to London is Lymington Town (LYT), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Lymington to London is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The Lymington to London train journey offers views of the New Forest's lush landscapes, picturesque villages, and occasionally glimpses of the coastline before transitioning to the urban scenery as you approach London.
A day trip from Lymington to London is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m, and the distance is 80 miles (129 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Lymington to London.
Since neither Lymington nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lymington to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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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Popular train stations from Lymington to London

Most Lymington to London trains use the Lymington Town to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Lymington and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lymington
Arrival train stations in London

Which Lymington station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Lymington to London leave from Lymington Town. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lymington city centre at Lymington Town station, Mill Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AZ.
Lymington TownLymington Town station, Mill Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AZWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lymington Town from Lymington city centre

Bus119, 112, 120, 86, 81, 82, Nfg, Nfb · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min

Lymington Town train station facilities and services

Lymington Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lymington Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lymington Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lymington Town.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lymington Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lymington Town: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lymington Town: 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.

Lymington PierLymington Pier station, Lymington Pier, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 5ZEWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lymington Pier from Lymington city centre

Lymington Pier is 1 km from Lymington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus86, 82, 81, 119, Nfg, Nfb, 112, 120 · 26m · $5 · every ~7 min

Lymington Pier train station facilities and services

Lymington Pier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lymington Pier.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lymington Pier.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lymington Pier: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Lymington Pier: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lymington Pier: 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.

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