- Recommended
St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
Local museum in nearby Lymington covering the town, coast, and smuggling history. Compact displays make it an easy cultural visit from New Milton.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to New Milton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 10 m
Trains on 23 Sept
4
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to New Milton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to New Milton will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 trains from London to New Milton, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
L80281_L7878515:051h52London Waterloo (WAT)16:57New Milton station (NWM)£321One-way0 changes- L80147_L7879115:351h54London Waterloo (WAT)17:29New Milton station (NWM)£321One-way0 changes
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G01024+L80159_L7879915:472h42London Paddington (PAD)18:29New Milton station (NWM)£601One-way2 changes
G26434+L80293_L7879315:462h10London Victoria (VIC)17:56New Milton station (NWM)£721One-way1 change
- L80281_L7878515:051h52London Waterloo (WAT)16:57New Milton station (NWM)£321One-way0 changes
- L80147_L7879115:351h54London Waterloo (WAT)17:29New Milton station (NWM)£321One-way0 changes
- G26434+L80293_L7879315:462h10London Victoria (VIC)17:56New Milton station (NWM)£721One-way1 change
- C37217+G01024+L80159_L7879915:472h42London Paddington (PAD)18:29New Milton station (NWM)£601One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to New Milton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to New Milton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. 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 £17, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 136 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£45 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from London to New Milton is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from London to New Milton:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to New Milton costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from London to New Milton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to New Milton take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and New Milton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (1h 46m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to New Milton train times
The table below shows live departures for London to New Milton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80281_L78785 | 15:05 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h52 | 16:57 New Milton station (NWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80147_L78791 | 15:35 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h54 | 17:29 New Milton station (NWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80293_L78793+G26434 | 15:46 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h10 | 17:56 New Milton station (NWM) | 1 change | |
| C37217+L80159_L78799+G01024 | 15:47 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 18:29 New Milton station (NWM) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to New Milton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to New Milton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 38m.
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
Coach from £6
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to New Milton trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and New Milton from £6. 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£19
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£66
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to New Milton
Things to do in New Milton
Discover the best of New Milton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Milton trip today.
- Recommended
Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum
Independent motor museum in Bashley with classic cars, motorcycles, and nostalgic displays. A fun option for transport enthusiasts and families.
Red House Museum and Gardens
Small volunteer-run museum in nearby Christchurch sharing local social and civic history. Worth a visit for a deeper sense of the area’s past.
- Recommended
Barton on Sea Cliff Top
Clifftop greensward with sea views, paths, and places to sit. Ideal for a gentle walk and one of the most popular outdoor spots near town.
- Recommended
Barton on Sea Beach
Long shingle beach and promenade area popular for walking, fresh air, and coastal views. A simple, classic seaside outing close to New Milton.
- Recommended
Keyhaven Marshes
Short riverside and woodland walking area in nearby Keyhaven and Lymington. Peaceful scenery and birdlife make it a local favourite for a stroll.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Crab from the nearby south coast, often served simply dressed to showcase sweet, fresh meat landed around Hampshire and Dorset.
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Traditional Hampshire watercress soup made with the county’s famous peppery leaves. It reflects the area’s long history of watercress growing.
Sunday Roast
Classic British roast beef with roasted potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy, widely enjoyed in local pubs on Sundays.
The Larderhouse
Popular Turkish restaurant in New Milton serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart, relaxed setting.
Kashmir Indian Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, reliable neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Kitchen
Casual café and eatery known for brunch, cakes and light lunches, popular for a relaxed daytime stop in town.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: London to New Milton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to New Milton 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 New Milton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to New Milton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from London to New Milton covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to New Milton is 136 km.
The first train from London to New Milton leaves at 0:10.
The last train from London to New Milton departs at 23:56.
Trains from London to New Milton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to New Milton.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and New Milton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from London to New Milton.
The train station in London that goes to New Milton is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at New Milton station (NWM).
The cheapest way to get from London to New Milton is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from London to New Milton 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 New Milton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the New Forest, providing glimpses of lush woodlands and open heathlands.
Yes, you can take the train from London to New Milton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and New Milton
Most London to New Milton trains use the London Waterloo to New Milton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and New Milton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in New Milton
Which London station do trains to New Milton leave from?
Trains from London to New Milton leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
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.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
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.
Leytonstone High RoadLeytonstone High Road station, High Road, Leytonstone, Greater London, E11 4RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Leytonstone High Road from London city centre
Leytonstone High Road is 11 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus257 · 23m · £6 · every ~29 min
N8 · 35m · £4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 52m · £4 · every ~4 min
SubwayCentral · 32m · £11 · every ~94 min
Leytonstone High Road train station facilities and services
Leytonstone High Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leytonstone High Road.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leytonstone High Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leytonstone High Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leytonstone High Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which New Milton station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to New Milton arrive at New Milton. New Milton is 1 km from New Milton city centre.
New MiltonNew Milton station, Station Approach, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6JS
City-centre transport
Getting to New Milton from New Milton city centre
Bus191 · 3m · £2
New Milton train station facilities and services
New Milton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at New Milton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New Milton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Milton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Milton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New Milton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Milton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton/ London Waterloo). There is level access from Station Approach to Platform 2 (for trains towards Bournemouth/ Weymouth) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 230m via the street. 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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