Lewes to Eastbourne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lewes to Eastbourne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lewes to Eastbourne take around 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 22 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lewes is scheduled to depart at around  01:23. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lewes at around 00:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.90.

We think any time is a great time to visit Eastbourne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Eastbourne.

Is there a direct train from Lewes to Eastbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lewes to Eastbourne.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Lewes to Eastbourne?

The Lewes to Eastbourne train travel takes about 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lewes to Eastbourne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Eastbourne leaving Lewes at around 01:23 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lewes at around 00:27, with the final departure at 23:58.