- Must visit
Lyme Regis Museum
Local museum covering Mary Anning, fossils, geology and the town’s past. Essential for understanding Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast.
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Compare train and flight for London to Lyme Regis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lyme Regis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £260.
Distance: 214 km
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £260 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Lyme Regis is a train with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Lyme Regis:
A train is £227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Lyme Regis costing on average £260.
The fastest way to travel from London to Lyme Regis is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Lyme Regis take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Lyme Regis including taking a train and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Lyme Regis
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Take a bus from London to Lyme Regis and enjoy the approximately 214 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 23:41.
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.
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Train from £15
Distance 214 km |
Buses per day 8 |
First bus 5:48 |
Last bus 23:41 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train from £15
Complete guide to Lyme Regis
Things to do in Lyme Regis
Discover the best of Lyme Regis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyme Regis trip today.
- Recommended
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
Hands-on marine aquarium in old harbour buildings with local species and feeding displays, popular for families and coastal wildlife interest.
Town Mill Galleries
Working mill complex with heritage interpretation, craft studios and exhibitions that reveal the industrial side of Lyme Regis history.
- Must visit
Lyme Regis Front Beach
Broad sandy and shingle beach popular for swimming, paddling and fossil-hunting nearby, with easy access from the main seafront.
- Recommended
Langmoor and Lister Gardens
Seafront gardens and promenade with sea views, planting, shelters and access to the beach, ideal for a gentle walk in the town centre.
- Recommended
Broad Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, giving a strong sense of the town’s character and daily life.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Crab
Sweet hand-picked shellfish from Lyme Bay, often served simply to highlight the local catch from the historic Jurassic Coast fishing grounds.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Sea Bass
Local white fish from nearby waters, commonly grilled or pan-fried. It is prized for freshness and reflects the town’s strong fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Scallops
Plump scallops landed in Lyme Bay, usually seared and served with minimal garnish. They are a classic local seafood treat on the Dorset coast.
Town Mill Bakery
Popular bakery and café known for artisan breads, pastries and light lunches, offering a casual stop in the town centre.
The Alexandra Hotel
Historic hotel dining room and terrace serving British dishes and afternoon tea in an elegant setting overlooking Lyme Bay.
The Harbour Inn
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, modern setting by the Cobb.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: stays and dining rise in summer, while local buses are modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough in cafés.
FAQs: London to Lyme Regis coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lyme Regis by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyme Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London to Lyme Regis leaves at 5:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Lyme Regis leaves at 23:41.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Lyme Regis including taking a train and flight.
No, the coach from London to Lyme Regis has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Lyme Regis needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Lyme Regis.
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