Bus from Lymington to Christchurch (Dorset)
4 direct routes · 38–69 min · first bus 06:08, last bus 17:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Christchurch (Dorset) as of 11:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lymington, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | morebus | ~69 min | 10 | Sat 12 · Sun 4 | 06:40 | 17:45 | Priestlands Place (SW-bound) | Town Centre (Stop B) | Efford, Everton, Milford on Sea, Downton, Barton on Sea, New Milton & 3 more |
| 82 | morebus | ~65 min | 9 | Sat 8 · Sun 4 | 06:08 | 16:45 | Priestlands Place (SW-bound) | Town Centre (Stop B) | Hordle, New Milton, Ashley, New Milton, Gore & New Milton |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · C20, 789
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C20 | morebus | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:45 | 16:45 | Priestlands Place (SW-bound) | Purewell Cross (W-bound) | Hordle, Everton, Milford on Sea, Downton, Barton on Sea, New Milton & 1 more |
| 789 | morebus | ~38 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:55 | 06:55 | Priestlands Place (SW-bound) | Bargates (Stop E) | Efford, Everton, Milford on Sea, Downton, Barton on Sea, New Milton & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lymington on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 81 bus, 82 bus or 789 bus timetable.
Fares from Lymington to Christchurch
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lymington to Christchurch?
4 routes run directly from Lymington to Christchurch: the 81 (morebus), the 82 (morebus), the C20 (morebus), the 789 (morebus). The most frequent is the 81, 10 times each weekday — board at Priestlands Place (SW-bound) and get off at Town Centre (Stop B), about 69 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lymington to Christchurch?
Between 38 minutes on the 789 and 69 on the 81, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Efford, Everton, Milford on Sea, Downton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lymington to Christchurch?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:08 and the last around 17:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lymington to Christchurch?
Adult singles from Lymington to Christchurch: £3.00 on the 81 and 82 (morebus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.