There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Lymington by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to BrockenhurstLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 19m£22–63Train, line 6 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton CentralLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Main Post Office6
2h 40m£9–23Drive 46 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Lymington46 mi
57 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Lymington46 mi
57 min£95–120Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Westover Road to Main Post OfficeX2 / ...
3h 28m£12–19
Basingstoke to Lymington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Lymington is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Lymington is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Lymington. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Main Post Office via Bournemouth Station and Westover Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Lymington. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Lymington Town via Brockenhurst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Lymington is 50 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Lymington without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Basingstoke to Lymington, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Lymington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Lymington is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Lymington, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Brockenhurst hourly. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 50 min. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Main Post Office via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth Square, and Westover Road in around 3h 28m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Brockenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Brockenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- managersmailbox@bluestarbus.co.uk
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Main Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Westover Road to Main Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Lymington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Basingstoke to Lymington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Brockenhurst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Lymington is 46 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Basingstoke to Lymington.
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