- Must visit
Arundel Castle State Rooms
Arundel Castle's principal house interiors display paintings, furniture, armour, and one of southern England's most important private collections.
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Overview: Train from Lewes to Arundel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lewes to Arundel and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 22:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance24 miles (40 km)
- First train6:47 AM
- Last train10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Lewes to Arundel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lewes to Arundel.
The distance by train from Lewes to Arundel is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Lewes to Arundel leaves at 6:47 AM.
The last train from Lewes to Arundel leaves at 10:00 PM.
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Things to do in Arundel
Discover the best of Arundel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arundel trip today.
- Recommended
Arundel Museum
Independent museum telling Arundel's story through archaeology, local history, and changing exhibitions in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Arundel Castle Bedrooms
Historic castle bedrooms and private apartments reveal aristocratic life, heritage design, and the domestic side of this major estate.
- Must visit
High Street
Arundel's main historic street is lined with antique shops, galleries, and period buildings, making it the essential walk through town.
- Must visit
WWT Arundel Wetland Centre
Important wetland reserve with hides, reedbeds, and family trails, especially popular for birdwatching and broad views across the valley.
- Recommended
Swanbourne Lake
Riverside green beside the Arun with boating heritage, open views, and easy access to pleasant walks near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Blue Cheese
Blue cheese made in nearby West Sussex. Rich, creamy and gently salty, it is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Ale
A traditional English ale long associated with Sussex pubs. Expect malty, balanced bitters from historic local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chiddingly Hot Pot
A regional breakfast dish of fried eggs with mashed potato, often browned in the pan. A comforting old Sussex farmhouse staple.
Restaurant 1588 At Amberley Castle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Amberley Castle near Arundel, known for refined British tasting menus in a historic setting.
The Parsons Table
Well-regarded Arundel pub with seasonal British cooking, local ales and a smart but relaxed atmosphere near the town centre.
Butlers Restaurant
Popular Arundel café and restaurant known for brunch, lunch and homemade cakes in a casual, friendly market-town setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are usually in line with similar historic UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Arundel Railway Station -> Arundel Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in the area. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- Arundel is small and walkable, but buses are useful from the railway station to the town centre and nearby villages.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arundel.
The train journey from Lewes to Arundel is considered scenic, offering views of the South Downs National Park, lush countryside, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Arundel include London, Brighton, Crawley, Chichester, Bournemouth.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arundel, travelers should stay alert to petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the castle. Be cautious of overcharging by taxi drivers and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation options.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lewes to Arundel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Arundel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arundel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Lewes to Arundel.
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Popular train stations from Lewes to Arundel
Most Lewes to Arundel trains use the Lewes to Arundel station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Arundel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lewes
Arrival train stations in Arundel
Which Lewes station do trains to Arundel leave from?
Trains from Lewes to Arundel leave from Lewes. The station is from Lewes city centre at Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP.
LewesLewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP
Lewes train station facilities and services
Lewes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lewes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lewes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lewes.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lewes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lewes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lewes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramp to platforms 2 and 3 (to London / some trains to Seaford / Eastbourne). Ramp is over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Lifts to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Arundel station do trains from Lewes arrive at?
Trains from Lewes to Arundel arrive at Arundel. Arundel is 0 miles (1 km) from Arundel city centre.
ArundelArundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH+44 345 127 2920
Arundel train station facilities and services
Arundel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arundel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arundel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arundel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arundel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arundel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Platform 1 (to London) step free from front of station. Platform 2 (to coast) step free via a long side street. Assistance Meeting Point is to the side entrance through the ticket office, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Lewes to Arundel
Check train stations information for Lewes and Arundel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Arundel is Lewes, which connects to Arundel.
Most popular train connections from Lewes
Most popular trains to and from Arundel and Lewes
Most popular train connections to Arundel
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