What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Lymington?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Lymington is to line 86 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Lymington?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Lymington is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Lymington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Main Post Office. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Lymington?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Lymington Town via Brockenhurst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Southampton to Lymington?

The distance between Southampton and Lymington is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Lymington without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Lymington without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Lymington?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Southampton to Lymington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Lymington bus from?

Southampton to Lymington bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Lymington train from?

Southampton to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Lymington?

The best way to get from Southampton to Lymington is to train which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Southampton to Lymington bus arrive?

Southampton to Lymington bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Main Post Office station.

Where does the Southampton to Lymington train arrive?

Southampton to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Brockenhurst station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Lymington?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Lymington is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Southampton to Lymington.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Lymington?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Lymington?

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Where can I stay near Lymington?

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Southampton to Lymington - 4 ways to travel via train, line 86 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Lymington by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brockenhursttrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Brockenhurst to Lymington Towntrain Brockenhurst - Lymington Pier
42 min
£8–17
Line 86 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Main Post Officebus 86
1h 16m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southampton to Lymingtontaxi 18.1 mi
31 min
£45–60
Drive 18.1 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Lymingtoncar 18.1 mi
31 min
£5–7

Southampton to Lymington by train

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Distance: 18.4 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Lymington, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Lymington Town via Brockenhurst in around 42 min. Alternatively, More Bus operates a bus from Central Station to Main Post Office every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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