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London Waterloo to Lyme Regis train timetable
Journey from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis on the fastest train in 4h 23m, usually 10h 20m. Every day, 4 trains leave from London Waterloo, starting at 01:05 and ending at 21:20. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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11:15 London Waterloo | 4h 23m, 2 change | 15:38 Lyme Regis Bus X53 | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:15 London Waterloo | 4h 23m, 2 change | 17:38 Lyme Regis Bus X53 | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:20 London Waterloo | 10h 20m, 2 change | 07:40 Lyme Regis Bus X53 | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
London Waterloo to Lyme Regis train tickets and times
London Waterloo to Lyme Regis train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Waterloo, you can reach Lyme Regis in just 4h 23m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis?
Ticket prices from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis average around €23.27, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis?
What is the fastest train from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis?
The quickest train journey from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis takes 4h 23m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Waterloo to Lyme Regis train timetables?
London Waterloo to Lyme Regis trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Waterloo to Lyme Regis trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the London Waterloo to Lyme Regis route?
The route from London Waterloo to Lyme Regis is operated by First Group Bus. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Waterloo to Lyme Regis train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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| Trains from London Waterloo | Trains from Lyme Regis |
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| London Waterloo to Basingstoke | Lyme Regis to London |
| London Waterloo to Southampton | Lyme Regis to Bristol |
| London Waterloo to Southampton Central | |
| London Waterloo to Portsmouth | |
| London Waterloo to Guildford |
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