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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Eastbourne is to train which takes 26 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Eastbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Hartfield Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Eastbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lewes and arriving at Eastbourne. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Lewes to Eastbourne?

The distance between Lewes and Eastbourne is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £7 - £12.

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

The train from Lewes to Eastbourne takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Eastbourne bus from?

Lewes to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Eastbourne train from?

Lewes to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Lewes to Eastbourne is to train which takes 26 min and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Lewes to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Lewes to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Hartfield Road station.

Where does the Lewes to Eastbourne train arrive?

Lewes to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Eastbourne station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Eastbourne is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Lewes to Eastbourne.

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

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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Lewes to Eastbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to Eastbournetrain Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
26 min
£7–12
Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lewes to Eastbournecar 16.6 mi
26 min
£4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Hartfield Roadbus 28
1h 22m
£5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewes to Eastbournetaxi 16.6 mi
26 min
£35–45

Lewes to Eastbourne by train

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Distance: 15.8 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

Southern operates a train from Lewes to Eastbourne every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Brighton & Hove operates a bus from High Street to Hartfield Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.

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