What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lewes?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lewes is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Lewes?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Lewes is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Lewes?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Lewes via Liverpool Street station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Colchester to Lewes?

The distance between Colchester and Lewes is 106 miles. The road distance is 98.6 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Lewes without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Lewes?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Colchester to Lewes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lewes train from?

Colchester to Lewes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Lewes train arrive?

Colchester to Lewes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Lewes?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Lewes is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Colchester to Lewes.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Lewes?

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Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 2075+ hotels available in Lewes.

Colchester to Lewes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 351 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Lewes by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 36m
£53–112
Drive 98.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Lewescar 98.1 mi
2h
£25–36
Bus, line 351 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
3. Take the train from Brentwood to Farringdon Withouttrain
4. Take the train from Farringdon to Haywards Heathtrain
5. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Lewestrain
5h 8m
£46–87

Colchester to Lewes by train and subway

215Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Lewes.

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Distance: 105.3 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Lewes, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Lewes via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 36m.

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