The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Lymington Town (LYT) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 44 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a ferry costs an average of €19.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h44 | 7:43 AM Lymington Town (LYT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. 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 06:59, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 19:25 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Lymington Town (LYT) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) 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 Town (LYT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
- Car Park: Premium-downside
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
- Staff help available: Yes
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:15 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
- Car Park: Non Rail Users
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. However they are currently closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Station Street
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