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 40m£91–163Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
6h 11m£44–82Drive 248.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Lewescar 248.8 mi
4h 35m£61–89Fly 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 24m£99–302Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
8h 33m£53–133Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 29m£70–241Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 1m£72–238Fly 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 4m£126–272
Manchester to Lewes by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lewes is to bus and train which costs £40 - £85 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lewes is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £170.
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 Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
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 40m.
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 40m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 40m 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 40m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 8h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £250 and takes 5h 29m.
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 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach 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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