How to travel from London to Lewes

There are 2 options to travel between London and Lewes including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Lewes is a bus with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Lewes:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lewes costing on average €25.

The fastest way to travel from London to Lewes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Lewes take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

The distance from London to Lewes is approximately 44 miles (71 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Lewes is:

• Around 39 buses per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Lewes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Lewes:

• Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Lewes station (LWS).
• Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Brighton, Preston Circus.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Lewes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Lewes by bus.
• Travel with Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to Lewes by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Lewes with the following travel companies:

• 38 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 6 direct trains per day with Southern, Southern.

Omio customers who travel from London to Lewes often also extend their vacation to go to Croydon, Tottenham, Brighton, Eastbourne, Seaford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lewes and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lewes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

Spending two to three days in Lewes is ideal to explore its historic landmarks, such as Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House, enjoy local shops, and experience its charming atmosphere.