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Overview: Train from Winchester to Lymington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Winchester to Lymington run on average 16 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 40m.
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
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Winchester to Lymington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Winchester to Lymington.
The cost of a train ticket from Winchester to Lymington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Winchester to Lymington covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Winchester to Lymington is 38 km.
The first train from Winchester to Lymington leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Winchester to Lymington departs at 22:05.
Trains from Winchester to Lymington run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchester to Lymington.
Live departures
Winchester to Lymington train times
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Lymington trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:38 Winchester | 0h58 | 7:36 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Winchester | 1h07 | 8:42 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 8:07 Winchester | 1h10 | 9:17 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 9:06 Winchester | 0h43 | 9:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 10:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 10:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 10:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 11:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 11:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 11:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 12:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 12:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 12:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 13:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 13:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 13:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 13:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 14:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 14:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 14:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 14:33 Winchester | 0h46 | 15:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 15:05 Winchester | 0h44 | 15:49 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Winchester | 0h47 | 16:19 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 16:05 Winchester | 0h46 | 16:51 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 16:33 Winchester | 0h48 | 17:21 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Winchester | 0h46 | 17:51 Lymington Town | 1 change | |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Winchester to Lymington trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Winchester and Lymington 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 South Western Railway Duration
40m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
15 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
40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£18
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 Winchester and Lymington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester to Lymington.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Lymington.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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High Street
Long Georgian high street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for a stroll through the town centre.
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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.
Yes, the train journey from Winchester to Lymington is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Hampshire countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and sections of the New Forest National Park.
FAQs: Winchester to Lymington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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 Winchester 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 Winchester to Lymington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Lymington
Most Winchester to Lymington trains use the Winchester to Lymington Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Lymington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in Lymington
Which Winchester station do trains to Lymington leave from?
Trains from Winchester to Lymington leave from Winchester. The station is from Winchester city centre at Winchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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: No.
Which Lymington station do trains from Winchester arrive at?
Trains from Winchester 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 Winchester to Lymington
Check train stations information for Winchester and Lymington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Lymington is Winchester, and it arrives at Lymington Town.
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