The average train between Alton and Lymington takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Alton to Lymington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alton and Lymington. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Lymington at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Woking and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Alton to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Lymington station via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Alton to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Alton station.
Alton to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Brockenhurst station.
Book your Alton to Lymington train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between Alton and Lymington is 59.1 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Alton to Lymington Town via Woking and Brockenhurst in around 2h 42m.