The average train between Exeter and Lymington takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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 Exeter and Lymington. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Lymington at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Salisbury and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Lymington station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Exeter to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Book your Exeter to Lymington train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter and Lymington is 139.6 km. The road distance is 210 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Salisbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 1h 49m.