Planning a train journey from Lymington (All Stations) to Whimple? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 79 miles (127 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Whimple |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lymington (All Stations) |
Frequency | 10trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 54 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:16 / 22:47 |
Distance | 79miles (127 km) |
2 Routes | Via Brockenhurst & Southampton Central & Salisbury Via Brockenhurst & Basingstoke & Yeovil Junction |
2 Train Operators | GWR, South Western Railway |
Jump on a Train from Lymington (All Stations) to Whimple – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lymington (All Stations) to Whimple? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lymington (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 54 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 79-mile (127 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lymington (All Stations) to Whimple is 2hrs 54 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:47.
First class tickets on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lymington (All Stations) & Whimple. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lymington (All Stations) and Whimple, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:16 Lymington Town | 11:26 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:29 Lymington Town | 13:24 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:29 Lymington Town | 15:26 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 2 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:29 Lymington Town | 16:24 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:29 Lymington Town | 18:25 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:31 Lymington Town | 20:25 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:05 Lymington Town | 22:26 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 3 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:05 Lymington Town | 23:48 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Salisbury | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:05 Lymington Town | 07:23 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Basingstoke Yeovil Junction | 9 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:38 Lymington Town | 11:24 Whimple | 3 changes | Brockenhurst Southampton Central Basingstoke | 12 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.
At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.
While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.
Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.
Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.