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St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
Local museum in a former schoolhouse with displays on salt making, smuggling, sailing and everyday life in Lymington.
Trains from Ashurst to Lymington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 16m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Local museum in a former schoolhouse with displays on salt making, smuggling, sailing and everyday life in Lymington.
Small maritime heritage display at Buckler’s Hard showing shipbuilding, village life and links to Royal Navy history on the Beaulieu River.
Motor museum at Beaulieu with a major collection of cars, motoring memorabilia and changing displays suitable for a full day out.
Historic quay with fishing boats, sailing activity and waterside walks; one of the best places to feel Lymington’s harbour character.
Long Georgian high street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for a stroll through the town centre.
Coastal reserve of lagoons, marshes and sea views, popular for walking, birdwatching and peaceful routes towards Keyhaven.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashurst 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.

Most Ashurst to Lymington trains use the Ashurst New Forest to Lymington Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashurst and Lymington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ashurst New Forest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Ashurst New Forest.
Wi-Fi is available at Ashurst New Forest.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Parking.
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashurst New Forest: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains to Southampton and London). Access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bournemouth) is either by stepped footbridge or via uneven gravel path (250m) from the council car park in Ashurst. Step-free route between platforms is approximately 900m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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.
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 options are available at Lymington Town.
Wi-Fi is available at Lymington Town.
Ticket office support is available at Lymington Town.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lymington Town: Parking, WC.
Available at Lymington Town: Bike Parking.
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.
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