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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Southwark to Lewes is to train which takes 1h and costs £27 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Southwark and Lewes?

No, there is no direct bus from Southwark station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Blackfriars Station and arriving at High Street via Summervale Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Southwark and Lewes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Lewes. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Southwark to Lewes?

The distance between Southwark and Lewes is 50 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southwark to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £27 - £45.

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

The train from London Bridge to Lewes takes 1h including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Lewes bus from?

Southwark to Lewes bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, depart from Blackfriars Station.

Where do I catch the Southwark to Lewes train from?

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

Train or bus from Southwark to Lewes?

The best way to get from Southwark to Lewes is to train which takes 1h and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 29 bus, which costs and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Southwark to Lewes bus arrive?

Southwark to Lewes bus services, operated by Centaur Coaches, arrive at Summervale Road station.

Where does the Southwark to Lewes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Southwark to Lewes?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 1981+ hotels available in Lewes.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Lewestrain London Bridge - Eastbourne / ...
1h
£27–45
Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southwark to Lewescar 50.7 mi
1h 23m
£13–18
Bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Blackfriars Station to Summervale Roadbus 786
2. Take the bus from Summervale Road to High Streetbus 29 / ...
2h 57m
Train via Haywards Heath
1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Haywards Heathtrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 30m
£20–40

Southwark to Lewes by train

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h

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

Southern operates a train from London Bridge to Lewes 6 times a week. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackfriars Station to High Street via Summervale Road in around 2h 57m.

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