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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
26 m
Trains on 19 Sept
12
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) you need to make at least one change.
L80161 · L7924717:510h29Southampton Central (SOU)18:20Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change- L80295 · L7924117:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)17:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80303 · L7925418:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)18:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80165 · L7926018:510h29Southampton Central (SOU)19:20Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80309 · L7926719:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)19:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80215 · L791379:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)9:50Lymington Town (LYT)£131One-way1 change
- L80295 · L7924117:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)17:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80223 · L7914910:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)10:50Lymington Town (LYT)£131One-way1 change
- L80303 · L7925418:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)18:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
- L80309 · L7926719:240h26Southampton Central (SOU)19:50Lymington Town (LYT)£81One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a ferry costs an average of £19.
Distance: 18 km
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| Train | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT):
A train is £10 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Lymington Town (LYT) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (23m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £5 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.
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
Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L84938 · L79127 | 8:17 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h33 | 8:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
 G00996+L79131 | 8:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h30 | 9:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80215 · L79137 | 9:24 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h26 | 9:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80085 · L79143 | 9:51 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h29 | 10:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80223 · L79149 | 10:24 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h26 | 10:50 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
| L80093 · L79155 | 10:51 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h29 | 11:20 Lymington Town (LYT) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 21m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 8:24 |
Last train 8:24 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Lymington Town (LYT) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) 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 Town (LYT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Lymington Town (LYT)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Lymington Town (LYT) trains use the Southampton Central to Lymington Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Lymington Town (LYT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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