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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lymington
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 59 m
Trains on 19 Sept
16
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lymington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lymington will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from London to Lymington you need to make at least 2 changes.
L80111 · L7918210:462h34London Waterloo (WAT)13:20Lymington Town (LYT)£201One-way1 change- L80093 · L791558:462h34London Waterloo (WAT)11:20Lymington Town (LYT)£201One-way1 change
- L80121 · L7919511:462h34London Waterloo (WAT)14:20Lymington Town (LYT)£201One-way1 change
- L80103 · L791699:462h34London Waterloo (WAT)12:20Lymington Town (LYT)£231One-way1 change
- L80235 · L791639:262h24London Waterloo (WAT)11:50Lymington Town (LYT)£271One-way1 change
G00999+
W34870+L791559:221h58London Paddington (PAD)11:20Lymington Town (LYT)£471One-way2 changes- G01002+W34875+L7916910:221h58London Paddington (PAD)12:20Lymington Town (LYT)£471One-way2 changes
- G01010+L79195+C4224412:221h58London Paddington (PAD)14:20Lymington Town (LYT)£381One-way2 changes
- G00998+L79143+W348668:202h00London Paddington (PAD)10:20Lymington Town (LYT)£471One-way2 changes
- G01006+W34762+L7918211:182h02London Paddington (PAD)13:20Lymington Town (LYT)£471One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Lymington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lymington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 129 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Lymington:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lymington costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Lymington take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 48m.
The journey is about 36m faster (1h 44m by train vs 2h 20m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£36 vs £39). 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.
Live departures
London to Lymington train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lymington trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80318 · L79278 | On time 19:05 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h51 | 20:56 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80324 · L79284 | On time 19:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h51 | 21:26 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L78831 · L79290 | On time 20:05 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h51 | 21:56 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80330 · L79296 | On time 20:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h51 | 22:26 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| G00998+L79143+W34866 | 8:20 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h00 | 10:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2 changes | |
| L80223 · L79149 | 8:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h24 | 10:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80223 · L79149+C42208 · C48468 | 8:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h14 | 10:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 3 changes | |
| L80093 · L79155 | 8:46 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h34 | 11:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| G00999+L79155+W34870 | 9:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h58 | 11:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2 changes | |
| L80235 · L79163 | 9:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h24 | 11:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80235 · L79163+W35066 · C48474 | 9:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h18 | 11:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 3 changes | |
| L80103 · L79169 | 9:46 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h34 | 12:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| G01002+L79169+W34875 | 10:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h58 | 12:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2 changes | |
| L80243 · L79176 | 10:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h24 | 12:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80111 · L79182 | 10:46 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h34 | 13:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| G01006+L79182+W34762 | 11:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h02 | 13:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2 changes | |
| L80255 · L79189 | 11:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h24 | 13:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80255 · L79189+W35070 · C48484 | 11:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h18 | 13:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 3 changes | |
| L80121 · L79195 | 11:46 London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h34 | 14:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| G01010+L79195+C42244 | 12:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h58 | 14:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Lymington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Lymington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Lymington trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Lymington from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Lymington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Lymington
Most London to Lymington trains use the London Waterloo to Lymington Town station pair, with some services arriving at Lymington Pier. Use this guide to compare London and Lymington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Lymington leave from?
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: 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.
Which Lymington station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Lymington Town from Lymington city centre
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.
Getting to Lymington Pier from Lymington city centre
Lymington Pier is 1 km from Lymington city centre. Public transport options include:
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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