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Barbican House Museum
County museum in a former brewery with archaeology, local history, and the famed Lewes Chessmen. The best all-round museum in town.
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Compare bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes among Omio's users.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes
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Take a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes and enjoy the approximately 71 miles (115 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 12:55.
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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Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 12:55 PM |
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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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Things to do in Lewes
Discover the best of Lewes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lewes trip today.
- Recommended
Anne of Cleves House
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on Sussex domestic life. A rewarding visit for Tudor and early modern history.
- Recommended
Lewes Castle Museum
Museum inside Lewes Castle covering Sussex archaeology and history. Worth visiting for exhibits plus access to the castle grounds and towers.
- Must visit
High Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops, period buildings, and lively views. The essential spine of any walking visit to Lewes.
- Must visit
Malling Down
Popular hilltop viewpoint west of town, famous for panoramic views over Lewes and the Ouse valley, especially at sunset.
- Recommended
Keere Street
Historic lane by the castle known for antique shops and old buildings. A charming route that captures Lewes's distinctive character.
- Vegetarian
Harvey's Sussex Best Bitter
A rich local ale from Harvey's Brewery, long brewed in Lewes and closely tied to Sussex pub culture and the town's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is suet pastry wrapped around butter and a whole lemon, then steamed. It is a historic regional dessert with a sharp, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Mackerel
Smoked or fresh mackerel from the Sussex coast is a classic local choice, valued for its link to nearby fishing ports and simple seaside cooking.
Gravetye Manor
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Pizza Face
Well-known independent pizzeria with relaxed service, quality ingredients and a central Lewes location popular with locals.
The Snowdrop Inn
Historic riverside pub with a cosy traditional feel, offering cask ales and hearty British meals near the centre of Lewes.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging is often pricier than many UK towns, while dining and local buses or trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Bus Times
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Lewes Railway Station -> Lewes Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on local buses, including tap-and-go with bank cards and mobile wallets.
- Lewes is compact, so the railway station is within walking distance of the town centre for many trips.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes 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 Lewes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Lewes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Lewes
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Lewes leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lewes station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Lewes arrive at Lewes. Lewes is from Lewes city centre.
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.
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