The average train between Reading and Lymington takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Reading 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 Reading and Lymington. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Lymington at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Lymington station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Reading to Lymington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Lymington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Brockenhurst station.
Book your Reading to Lymington train tickets online with Cross Country, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Lymington is 87.4 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Lymington Town via Basingstoke and Brockenhurst in around 2h 15m.