Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lymington Town (LYT) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

South Western Railway
12:290h29
Lymington Town (LYT)
12:58Southampton Central (SOU)
£91One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
05:160h42
Lymington Town (LYT)
05:58Southampton Central (SOU)
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a ferry costs an average of £20.

Distance: 18 km

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Ferry
Coach

£12

Average Price

£21

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

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Live departures

Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:16 Lymington Town (LYT)
0h42
05:58 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains12:29 Lymington Town (LYT)
0h29
12:58 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 27m.

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 £8
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
27m
First train
05:16
Last train
20:05
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 £8

Train companies: South Western Railway from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Lymington Town (LYT) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £8. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
South Western Railway frequency
7 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

FAQs: Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Lymington Town to Southampton Central is feasible with a travel time of 27m and a distance of 18 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train distance from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 18 km.
To get from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 5:16.
The train journey from Lymington Town to Southampton Central is considered scenic, offering views of the New Forest's picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Solent coastline.
The last train from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 20:05.
Booking trains from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no night train service from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, you can take the train from Lymington Town (LYT) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lymington Town (LYT) and Southampton Central (SOU)

Lymington
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Lymington is Lymington Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lymington Town for your trip from Lymington to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:15 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Non Rail Users
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. However they are currently closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Lymington Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Station Street

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