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Lymington to Bournemouth from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lymington, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Lymington to Bournemouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
24.14 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$11-33
Recommended
Company
More Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.14 km
Duration: 29m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$100-130

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Traveling From Lymington to Bournemouth

The journey from Lymington to Bournemouth offers a fascinating shift from the quaint charm of coastal life to the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling seaside city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth features diverse neighborhoods, each providing distinct experiences for visitors.

Westbourne
• Boutique shops and galleries fill the charming streets.
• Scenic gardens and parks enhance the relaxed atmosphere.
Boscombe
• Famous for its vibrant pier and surf culture.
• Rich in multicultural dining options to explore.
Town Centre
• Central hub with extensive shopping and entertainment choices.
• Close proximity to the beach and stunning waterfront views.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bournemouth's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Bournemouth Beach
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The Bournemouth Eye
Visit at sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
The Oceanarium
Late afternoons typically see smaller groups, perfect for a relaxed visit.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring to early autumn when you can enjoy outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, which can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Bournemouth

Experience the vibrant flavors at The Grove by the Beach, where you can savor the tantalizing catch of the day paired with fresh local produce. Unlike the traditional fare typical of Lymington, this restaurant offers a lively atmosphere and a contemporary twist on classic dishes, perfectly capturing Bournemouth’s exciting culinary scene.

Lymington - Bournemouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lymington and Bournemouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Lymington Town to Brockenhurst

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
3-9

Train from Brockenhurst to Bournemouth

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
8-19
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Brockenhurst to Bournemouth

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
7-25
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1202 338420
Website
http://morebus.co.uk/

Bus from Main Post Office to Kilmarnock Road

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7453 348 737
Website
https://y-notprivatehire.co.uk/

Taxi from Lymington to Bournemouth

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+44 7789 121 749
Website
https://oc-cars.co.uk/

Taxi from Lymington to Bournemouth

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+44 1590 670 670
Website
https://taxilymington.co.uk/

Taxi from Lymington to Bournemouth

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
100-130

Lymington to Bournemouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lymington and Bournemouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Lymington to Bournemouth by car, covering a distance of 29.0 km in just 29 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £4 to £7 for a smooth and budget-friendly ride to the vibrant city of Bournemouth.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚆 Traveling from Lymington to Bournemouth by train requires a transfer at Brockenhurst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 minutes. 🚆 To reach Bournemouth from Lymington SO41, UK, there are several routes with varying travel times ranging from 49 to 58 minutes. Each route involves taking a train towards destinations like Poole, Weymouth, or Bournemouth, with a change at Brockenhurst before arriving in Bournemouth. 🚆 The train services between Lymington and Bournemouth are operated by South Western Railway, with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £26. The distance of the journey is approximately 32.8 km, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two charming British towns.
Departure Point
Lymington Town station
Arrival Point
Bournemouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train service from Lymington to Bournemouth is primarily operated by South Western Railway. Onboard catering includes snacks and beverages available from a trolley service, but it's advisable to buy refreshments at Lymington station or bring your own, as the selection can be limited.
• The train typically offers Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class provides comfortable seats with adequate legroom; First Class offers more spacious seating and quieter cabins. If you prefer a more peaceful journey, consider upgrading to First Class for added comfort and complimentary refreshments.
• Upon arrival at Bournemouth Station, you can leave luggage at the station's left luggage office for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also has restroom facilities. For local transportation, the quickest route to Bournemouth city center is by taking the Yellow bus number 3, which operates frequently and will get you there in about 10-15 minutes.
🚌 The journey from Lymington to Bournemouth by bus is a direct route operated by More Bus. The bus departs from Main Post Office in Lymington and arrives at Kilmarnock Road in Bournemouth, taking approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. 🛣️ The distance covered during the bus trip is about 37.5 km. The bus services between Lymington and Bournemouth run hourly, providing convenient travel options for passengers looking to explore these two charming UK destinations. 💰 The price for a bus ticket from Lymington to Bournemouth is £2, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these coastal towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Main Post Office station
Arrival Point
Kilmarnock Road station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the live bus schedule on More Bus's website (morebus.co.uk) for any updates or delays before your trip, as services operate hourly from Main Post Office in Lymington to Kilmarnock Road in Bournemouth.
• Take advantage of the scenic views during your bus ride, especially as you approach the Bournemouth coastline; sitting on the upper deck can provide a great vantage point.
• Upon arriving at Kilmarnock Road station in Bournemouth, familiarize yourself with the local bus connections and nearby attractions; there are helpful station maps available at bournemouth.gov.uk to navigate your next steps easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lymington and Bournemouth is approximately 24.1 km, or 29.1 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it usually takes around to reach Bournemouth from Lymington. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, the typical travel time is approximately . Lastly, if you opt to take the bus, it usually takes 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach Bournemouth from Lymington.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lymington to Bournemouth is by bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 43m. This is a good choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking only 29 minutes. Although more expensive at £36-£48, it allows for efficient and timely transportation between the two destinations.
The prices for a train journey between Lymington and Bournemouth can range from £8 to £26. However, the bus fare for traveling from Bournemouth to Lymington is a fixed price of £2.
To travel from Lymington to Bournemouth without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between Lymington and Bournemouth is approximately 29.0 km and it takes around 29 minutes to reach Bournemouth by car. The prices for this journey by car can vary from £4 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Lymington to Bournemouth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 42 minutes and the train fare ranges from £7 to £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Lymington and Bournemouth, operated by More Bus. The bus departs from Lymington Main Post Office and arrives at Bournemouth Westover Road, with services running hourly every day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. However, there is no direct train connection between the two cities, but travelers can take a train from Lymington Town to Brockenhurst and then transfer to another train to reach Bournemouth, with the entire journey taking around 42 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bournemouth with over 1810 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £57 per night.
Yes, you can get from Lymington to Bournemouth by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 27 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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