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Seaford Museum
Local history museum covering Seaford’s maritime, domestic, and civic past. A compact stop for understanding the town beyond the beach and cliffs.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lewes to Seaford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $6
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 18 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewes to Seaford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lewes to Seaford will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Lewes to Seaford, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:30 PM 0h18 Lewes 1:48 PM Seaford $6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:31 AM 0h18 Lewes 8:49 AM Seaford $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:31 AM 0h18 Lewes 8:49 AM Seaford $6 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 0h18 Lewes 1:48 PM Seaford $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lewes to Seaford
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Trains from Lewes to Seaford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 18m.
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
- Distance8 miles (13 km)
- Average train duration19m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train18m
- First train4:50 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lewes to Seaford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lewes to Seaford.
Train ticket prices from Lewes to Seaford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Lewes to Seaford takes 18m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lewes to Seaford is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Lewes to Seaford leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Lewes to Seaford leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lewes to Seaford. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern.
Live departures
Lewes to Seaford train times
The table below shows live departures for Lewes to Seaford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM Lewes | 0h18 | 8:49 AM Seaford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Lewes | 0h18 | 1:48 PM Seaford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Lewes to Seaford
Trains from Lewes to Seaford with Southern. Regional trains available on this route with Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
18m
Cheapest Southern Price
$6
Southern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lewes and Seaford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lewes to Seaford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lewes to Seaford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Seaford
Things to do in Seaford
Discover the best of Seaford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seaford trip today.
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Bluebell Railway
Working heritage station with preserved rolling stock and railway displays. It combines transport history with one of Sussex’s best-loved steam lines.
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Monk's House
Former writer’s home displaying period interiors, manuscripts, and cultural history. It offers a literary angle within the beautiful South Downs.
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Seven Sisters Country Park
Sweeping chalk cliffs and coastal path with unforgettable sea views. This is the area’s signature walk and one of southern England’s essential landscapes.
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Seaford Head Nature Reserve
Clifftop viewpoint west of Seaford with excellent panoramas over the bay. It is popular for sunrise, sea air, and easy scenic walking.
- Must visit
Birling Gap
Famous beauty spot where the chalk cliffs meet the sea. Visitors come for dramatic coastal views, beach access, and classic Seven Sisters scenery.
Fish And Chips
A classic Sussex pub staple of local white fish fried in batter with chips. Fresh coastal catch makes it a traditional seaside choice.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Hot smoked herring, long linked with the Sussex coast. Rich, salty and deeply traditional, often eaten for breakfast or as a light meal.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A historic Sussex dessert made with suet pastry and dried fruit, usually served warm. It is a well-known county speciality.
Di Ella's
Established Italian restaurant with a loyal local following, serving pizza, pasta and seafood in a friendly town-centre setting.
Trawlers
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for fresh seafood and relaxed takeaway dining near the beach.
The Old Plough
Traditional pub venue serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a historic atmosphere close to the coast.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: stays can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes often use small change or no tip.
Brighton & Hove Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Seaford Railway Station -> Seaford Railway Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Brighton & Hove and Compass buses serving Seaford; rail tickets can be bought online or at the station.
- Seaford town centre is beside Seaford Railway Station, so most central trips are walkable from the station.
Plan your visit to Seaford
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 Seaford.
Yes, the train journey from Lewes to Seaford is scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park.
Popular day trips by train from Seaford include London, Brighton, Weybridge, Surbiton, Worcester Park.
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 Seaford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and railway station. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling low-quality goods. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Seaford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Seaford 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 Seaford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lewes to Seaford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lewes to Seaford
Most Lewes to Seaford trains use the Lewes to Seaford station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Seaford 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 Seaford
Which Lewes station do trains to Seaford leave from?
Trains from Lewes to Seaford 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 Seaford station do trains from Lewes arrive at?
Trains from Lewes to Seaford arrive at Seaford. Seaford is from Seaford city centre.
SeafordSeaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR+44 845 127 2920
Seaford train station facilities and services
Seaford 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 Seaford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seaford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seaford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 2 adjacent to the toilet, 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.
Train stations for Lewes to Seaford
Check train stations information for Lewes and Seaford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Seaford is Lewes, which connects to Seaford.
Most popular train connections from Lewes
Most popular trains to and from Seaford and Lewes
Most popular train connections to Seaford
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