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

The cheapest way to get from London to Lewes is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Lewes is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between London and Lewes?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Lewes. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at High Street via Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between London and Lewes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Lewes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from London to Lewes?

The distance between London and Lewes is 50 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £55.

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

The train from London Victoria to Lewes takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the London to Lewes bus from?

London to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Lewes train from?

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

Train or bus from London to Lewes?

The best way to get from London to Lewes is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the London to Lewes bus arrive?

London to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.

Where does the London to Lewes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Lewes?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Lewes is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from London to Lewes.

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

Book your London to Lewes train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 1980+ hotels available in Lewes.

London to Lewes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Victoria to LewesLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 1m
£10–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steine025 / ...
3h 55m
£10–25
Drive 51.1 mi
1. Drive from London to Lewes51.1 mi
1h 23m
£13–18

London to Lewes by train

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Distance: 49.8 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

Southern operates a train from London Victoria to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £10–55 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Old Steine hourly. Tickets cost £7–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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