The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Lewes
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Lewes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Lewes will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Eastbourne to Lewes, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 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.

9:05 AM 0h20 Eastbourne 9:25 AM Lewes €14 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:05 AM 0h20 Eastbourne 9:25 AM Lewes €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Lewes
Trains from Eastbourne to Lewes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 19m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Live departures
Eastbourne to Lewes train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Lewes trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G26287 | 7:59 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h22 | 8:21 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77143 | 8:06 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h25 | 8:31 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82802 | 8:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h21 | 8:54 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27030 | 8:36 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h27 | 9:03 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C09944 | 8:55 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h25 | 9:20 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26292 | 9:05 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h20 | 9:25 AM Lewes station (LWS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eastbourne and Lewes
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FAQs: Trains from Eastbourne to Lewes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eastbourne to Lewes
Most Eastbourne to Lewes trains use the Eastbourne to Lewes station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastbourne and Lewes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eastbourne station do trains to Lewes leave from?
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Eastbourne train station facilities and services
Eastbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastbourne. ATMs are available at Eastbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.
Getting to Hampden Park from Eastbourne city centre
Hampden Park is 3 km from Eastbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
Hampden Park train station facilities and services
Hampden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hampden Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hampden Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hampden Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hampden Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hampden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hampden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing (below 400m distance). Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 near 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Lewes station do trains from Eastbourne arrive at?
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.
