There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Lewes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to LewesLondon Victoria - Ore / ...
30 min£16–17Line 273 bus, line 29 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Steine273 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to High Street29 / ...
1h 37m£6–7Drive 23.3 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Lewes23.3 mi
35 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crawley to Lewes23.3 mi
35 min£50–60Train via Haywards Heath
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Haywards HeathBedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to LewesLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
50 min£10–17Line 10 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre South to Gatwick South Terminal10 / ...
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to LewesLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 14m£15–19
Crawley to Lewes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Lewes is to line 273 bus and line 29 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Lewes is to train which takes 30 min and costs £16 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Lewes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Crawley and Lewes is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £16 - £17.
The train from Three Bridges to Lewes takes 30 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Crawley to Lewes bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Bus Station.
Crawley to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Lewes is to train which takes 30 min and costs £16 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 273 bus and line 29 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Lewes, England?
Southern operates a train from Three Bridges to Lewes twice daily. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Old Steine and Royal Pavilion in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Three Bridges to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Haywards Heath to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre South to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Royal Pavilion to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
United Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 429 429
- Website
- unitedcars.co.uk
Swift Riders Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 972 728
- Website
- swiftriders.co.uk
Metro Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 415 415
- Website
- metro-cars.co.uk
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 400 600
- Website
- alpha-cars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Lewes bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Old Steine station.
Crawley to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Lewes is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Crawley to Lewes.
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