The average train between Watford and Lymington takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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 Watford and Lymington. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Lymington at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Watford to Lymington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Lymington station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Watford to Lymington train services, operated by Southern, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Lymington train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brockenhurst station.
Book your Watford to Lymington train tickets online with Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Watford and Lymington is 127.9 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Lymington Town via Clapham Junction and Brockenhurst in around 3h 11m.