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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lyme Regis

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lyme Regis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Lyme Regis will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave London for Lyme Regis every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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 RailwayL79475
    21:202h48
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    0:08Axminster station (AXM)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79430
    17:202h43
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    20:03Axminster station (AXM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79452
    19:202h42
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    22:02Axminster station (AXM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79328
    8:152h47
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    11:02Axminster station (AXM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79408
    15:202h42
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    18:02Axminster station (AXM)
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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 prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £166.

Distance: 214 km

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£42

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Cheapest

£332

Average Price

3h 14m

Average total duration

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2h 44m

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Average total duration

6h 49m

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Live departures

London to Lyme Regis train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lyme Regis trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79316
On time
7:10 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h52
10:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79316
On time
7:10 London Waterloo (WAT)
3h05
10:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79327
On time
8:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
11:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79327
On time
8:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
11:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79340
On time
9:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
12:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79340
On time
9:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
12:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79350
On time
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
13:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79350
On time
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
13:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79361
On time
11:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
14:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79361
On time
11:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
14:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79373
On time
12:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
15:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79373
On time
12:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
15:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
SouthernG27865+South Western RailwayL79385
On time
13:06 London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
16:02 Axminster station (AXM)		1 change
South Western RailwayL79385
On time
13:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
16:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79385
On time
13:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
16:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79396
On time
14:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
17:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79396
On time
14:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
17:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79407
On time
15:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
18:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79407
On time
15:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h56
18:16 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79418
On time
16:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
19:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79418
On time
16:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
19:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79429
On time
17:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h56
20:16 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79429
On time
17:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h44
20:04 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
SouthernG26235+South Western RailwayL79439
On time
17:35 London Victoria (VIC)
3h27
21:02 Axminster station (AXM)		1 change
SouthernC93150+South Western RailwayL79439
On time
18:08 London Victoria (VIC)
2h54
21:02 Axminster station (AXM)		1 change
South Western RailwayL79439
On time
18:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
21:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79439
On time
18:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h56
21:16 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79451
On time
19:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
22:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79451
On time
19:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h56
22:16 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79462
On time
20:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h42
23:02 Axminster station (AXM)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79462
On time
20:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h55
23:15 Honiton station (HON)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Lyme Regis

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Trains from London to Lyme Regis run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
Distance
214 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
5:12
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Lyme Regis trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Lyme Regis from £16. 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

Trains from London to Lyme Regis

Getting from London to Lyme Regis by train is simple. Southwest Trains operate a direct connection between London Waterloo and Axminster, which is a few miles inland from Lyme Regis itself. The earliest trains leave Waterloo at around 7:00 a.m. After that, there are trains from London to Lyme Regis every hour until the final departure just after 8:00 p.m. The journey time to Lyme Regis varies a little from 3 hours 13 minutes to 3 hours 56 minutes. Axminster is around five miles north of Lyme Regis, and the towns are connected by the X53 bus route.

FAQs: London to Lyme Regis train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Lyme Regis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from London to Lyme Regis covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from London to Lyme Regis is 214 km.
The first train from London to Lyme Regis leaves at 5:12.
The last train from London to Lyme Regis departs at 23:41.
Trains from London to Lyme Regis run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Lyme Regis.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Lyme Regis. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London to Lyme Regis, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Lyme Regis.
The train station in London that goes to Lyme Regis is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Axminster station (AXM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Lyme Regis is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from London to Lyme Regis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Lyme Regis offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages visible along the route.
A day trip from London to Lyme Regis is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. There are 13 trains per day, covering a distance of 214 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Lyme Regis, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its Jurassic Coast, visit the local museums, and enjoy the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Lyme Regis.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Lyme Regis

London
Lyme Regis
London WaterlooWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
London PaddingtonWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
London VictoriaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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