The average train between Herne Bay and Lymington takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay and Lymington. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Herne Bay is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Lymington at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Herne Bay to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Herne Bay station and arriving at Lymington station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Herne Bay to Lymington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Herne Bay station.
Herne Bay to Lymington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Brockenhurst station.
Book your Herne Bay to Lymington train tickets online with Southeastern, Southern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Herne Bay and Lymington is 198.9 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Herne Bay to Main Post Office via London Victoria, Victoria Station, London Eye, London Waterloo, Brockenhurst, and Brockenhurst Station in around 4h 25m.