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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lymington to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £23
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 50 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lymington to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lymington to London will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Lymington to London you need to make at least one change.
L79171 · L8021812:29 1h52 Lymington Town (LYT) 14:21 London Waterloo (WAT) £19 1 One-way 1 change- L79165 · L80080
11:59 1h50 Lymington Town (LYT) 13:49 London Waterloo (WAT) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L79157 · L80208
11:29 1h52 Lymington Town (LYT) 13:21 London Waterloo (WAT) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L79151 · L80074
10:59 1h50 Lymington Town (LYT) 12:49 London Waterloo (WAT) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L79145 · L80202
10:29 1h51 Lymington Town (LYT) 12:20 London Waterloo (WAT) £27 1 One-way 1 change
- L79139 · L80069
9:59 1h48 Lymington Town (LYT) 11:47 London Waterloo (WAT) £27 1 One-way 1 change - L79165 · L80080
11:59 1h50 Lymington Town (LYT) 13:49 London Waterloo (WAT) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L79151 · L80074
10:59 1h50 Lymington Town (LYT) 12:49 London Waterloo (WAT) £22 1 One-way 1 change - L79145 · L80202
10:29 1h51 Lymington Town (LYT) 12:20 London Waterloo (WAT) £27 1 One-way 1 change - L79171 · L80218
12:29 1h52 Lymington Town (LYT) 14:21 London Waterloo (WAT) £19 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lymington to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lymington to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lymington to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lymington to London.
The cost of a train ticket from Lymington to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Lymington to London covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lymington to London is 129 km.
The first train from Lymington to London leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Lymington to London departs at 22:42.
Trains from Lymington to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lymington to London.
Live departures
Lymington to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Lymington to London trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79108 · L78751 | 6:16 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2h03 | 8:19 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| L79112 · L80342_L78872 | 6:46 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2h02 | 8:48 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| L79116 · L78757 | 7:16 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2h09 | 9:25 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| L79120 · L80356_L78761 | 7:46 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2h07 | 9:53 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| L79124 · L78765 | 8:16 Lymington Town (LYT) | 2h10 | 10:26 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
| L79128 · L80364_L80065 | 8:57 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1h52 | 10:49 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
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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 40m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£10
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
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 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lymington and London
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lymington to London.
There is no night train service from Lymington to London.
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The National Gallery
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Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Gymkhana
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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The train journey from Lymington to London offers scenic views, particularly through the New Forest, where passengers can enjoy glimpses of lush woodlands and open heathland.
FAQs: Lymington to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lymington to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lymington to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lymington to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lymington and London
Most Lymington to London trains use the Lymington Town to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at London Paddington. Use this guide to compare Lymington and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lymington
Arrival train stations in London
Which Lymington station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Lymington to London leave from Lymington Town. The station is 1 km from Lymington city centre at Lymington Town station, Mill Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AZ.
Lymington TownLymington Town station, Mill Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Lymington Town from Lymington city centre
Bus119, 112, 120, 86, 81, 82, Nfg, Nfb · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
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.
Lymington PierLymington Pier station, Lymington Pier, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 5ZE
City-centre transport
Getting to Lymington Pier from Lymington city centre
Lymington Pier is 1 km from Lymington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus86, 82, 81, 119, Nfg, Nfb, 112, 120 · 26m · £4 · every ~7 min
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.
Which London station do trains from Lymington arrive at?
Trains from Lymington to London most often arrive at London Waterloo. Some services arrive at London Paddington, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
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 · £1 · 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 PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
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.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Train stations for Lymington to London
Check train stations information for Lymington and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lymington that goes to London is Lymington Town, and it arrives at London Waterloo.
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