There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Lewes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 41m£88–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
6h 42m£43–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
6h 11m£45–73Drive 248.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Lewescar 248.8 mi
4h 35m£62–90Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain
4h 26m£95–324Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 38m£63–184Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Lewestrain
5h 27m£121–281Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain
7h 10m£128–403
Manchester to Lewes by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lewes is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lewes is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lewes via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Manchester and Lewes is 236 miles. The road distance is 250.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Manchester to Lewes, including transfers.
Manchester to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Lewes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lewes is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £190 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lewes, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lewes via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Manchester to Lewes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Lewes is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Manchester to Lewes.
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