The average train between Kent and Lewes takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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.
Trains run hourly between Kent and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Lewes at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kent to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Lewes station via Hampden Park (Sussex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Kent to Lewes train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Lewes train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hampden Park (Sussex) station.
Book your Kent to Lewes train tickets online with Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Kent and Lewes is 64.3 km. The road distance is 104 km.
Southern operates a train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex) hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m.