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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Lewes is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Lewes is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Lewes?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at School Hill Top via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Lewes?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Lewes via Ashford International and Hampden Park (Sussex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Dover to Lewes?

The distance between Dover and Lewes is 76 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dover to Lewes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Lewes bus from?

Dover to Lewes bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Lewes train from?

Dover to Lewes train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Lewes?

The best way to get from Dover to Lewes is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus and line 29 bus, which costs and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Dover to Lewes bus arrive?

Dover to Lewes bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Maidstone station.

Where does the Dover to Lewes train arrive?

Dover to Lewes train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Dover to Lewes?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Lewes is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Dover to Lewes.

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

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Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 1968+ hotels available in Lewes.

Dover to Lewes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 7 bus, and line 29 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Lewes by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Ashford International - Eastbourne
2h 56m
£29–58
Drive 68.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Lewescar 68.5 mi
1h 35m
£17–25
Bus, line 7 bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Dover to Maidstonebus
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to School Hill Topbus 29 / ...
4h 17m
Line 105 bus, line 102 bus, bus, line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Priory Street to Guildhall Streetbus 104 / ...
2. Take the bus from Guildhall Street to Campbus 102 / ...
3. Take the bus from Camp to Railway Stationbus 100 / ...
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
5. Take the train from Hastings to Lewestrain
5h 23m

Dover to Lewes by train

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 75.3 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Lewes via Ashford International and Hampden Park (Sussex) in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to School Hill Top via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place in around 4h 17m.

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