The average bus between Highgate and Lewes takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Highgate to Lewes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Highgate and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Highgate is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Lewes at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Plender Street and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Highgate to Lewes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Highgate station and arriving at Lewes station via Hammersmith Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Highgate to Lewes bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Mornington Crescent station.
Highgate to Lewes bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Old Steine station.
The distance between Highgate and Lewes is 78.7 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a bus from Highgate School / Hampstead Lane to High Street via Plender Street, Mornington Crescent, Hammersmith Bus Station, Hammersmith Broadway, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 5h 23m.