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St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
Local museum in a former schoolhouse with displays on salt making, smuggling, sailing and everyday life in Lymington.
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Overview: Train from Nottingham to Lymington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Lymington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 £18
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 18:16 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £18
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Lymington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Lymington.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Lymington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £153.
The train journey from Nottingham to Lymington covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Lymington is 246 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Lymington leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Nottingham to Lymington departs at 18:16.
Trains from Nottingham to Lymington run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Lymington.
Why should you book Nottingham to Lymington trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Nottingham to Lymington.
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Lymington.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Lymington.
Train companies: South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Nottingham to Lymington trainsSouth Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Lymington from £18. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£114
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£59
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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
4h 19m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£147
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Lymington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Lymington.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Lymington.
Complete guide to Lymington
Things to do in Lymington
Discover the best of Lymington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lymington trip today.
- Recommended
Buckler's Hard Maritime Museum
Small maritime heritage display at Buckler’s Hard showing shipbuilding, village life and links to Royal Navy history on the Beaulieu River.
- Recommended
National Motor Museum
Motor museum at Beaulieu with a major collection of cars, motoring memorabilia and changing displays suitable for a full day out.
- Must visit
Lymington Quay
Historic quay with fishing boats, sailing activity and waterside walks; one of the best places to feel Lymington’s harbour character.
- Recommended
High Street
Long Georgian high street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for a stroll through the town centre.
- Recommended
Lymington-Keyhaven Nature Reserve
Coastal reserve of lagoons, marshes and sea views, popular for walking, birdwatching and peaceful routes towards Keyhaven.
Hampshire Sausage
Traditional Hampshire pork sausage, usually herby and savoury. A long-standing county favourite often served with mash or in a breakfast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
New Forest Strawberries And Cream
A simple New Forest treat of local strawberries with rich cream. Loved in summer for showcasing nearby soft fruit at peak season.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Locally landed crab from the south coast, often served dressed or in sandwiches. Valued for its sweet flavour and strong harbour-to-table link.
The Elderflower Restaurant
Smart brasserie on the quay serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a relaxed waterside setting.
The Buttery Bakery
Popular bakery and café for artisan bread, pastries, brunch and coffee. Casual, busy and well liked by locals and visitors.
Stanwell House Seafood & Grill
Lively waterfront seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish and harbour views, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- 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 usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Lymington Town -> Lymington High Street, Lymington
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are run by morebus; single fares are capped at £3 on participating services.
- Lymington Town station is within walking distance of the High Street, so walking is often the simplest way into the centre.
Plan your visit to Lymington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lymington.
The train journey from Nottingham to Lymington offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands, the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds, and the coastal beauty near Lymington in the New Forest area.
FAQs: Nottingham to Lymington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Lymington 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 Nottingham to Lymington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Lymington
Most Nottingham to Lymington trains use the Nottingham to Lymington Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Lymington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Lymington
Which Nottingham station do trains to Lymington leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Lymington leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including 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 Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Lymington station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Lymington arrive at Lymington Town. Lymington Town is 1 km from Lymington city centre.
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.
Train stations for Nottingham to Lymington
Check train stations information for Nottingham and Lymington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Lymington is Nottingham, and it arrives at Lymington Town.
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