The average train between Preston and Lewes takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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 Preston and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Lewes at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Lewes station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Preston to Lewes train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Lewes train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Lewes station.
Book your Preston to Lewes train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Lewes is 370.3 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Lewes via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 49m.