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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Lewes is to line 7 bus and line 29 bus which costs £10 - £13 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Lewes is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Lewes?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at High Street via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Lewes?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Lewes via Ashford International and Hampden Park (Sussex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Kent to Lewes?

The distance between Kent and Lewes is 65 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Kent to Lewes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Lewes bus from?

Kent to Lewes bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Chequers Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Lewes train from?

Kent to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Kent to Lewes?

The best way to get from Kent to Lewes is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and line 29 bus, which costs £10 - £13 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Kent to Lewes bus arrive?

Kent to Lewes bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Where does the Kent to Lewes train arrive?

Kent to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Hampden Park (Sussex) station.

Can I drive from Kent to Lewes?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Lewes is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kent to Lewes.

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

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Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 1980+ hotels available in Lewes.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)Ashford International - Eastbourne
2h 43m
£18–35
Line 7 bus, line 29 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Place7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to High Street29 / ...
3h 52m
£10–12
Drive 46.1 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Lewes46.1 mi
1h 8m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kent to Lewes46.1 mi
1h 8m
£200–240

Kent to Lewes by train

111Weekly Trains

2h 43mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.4 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

Southern operates a train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex) hourly. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to High Street via King Street, Chequers Bus Station, and Royal Victoria Place in around 3h 52m.

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