The average bus between Penzance and Lewes takes 12h and the fastest bus takes 11h. The bus service runs several times per day from Penzance to Lewes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Penzance and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Lewes at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Lewes station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
Penzance to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Book your Penzance to Lewes bus tickets online with National Express and Brighton & Hove.
The distance between Penzance and Lewes is 401.1 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Lewes via London Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Gatwick Airport in around 10h 31m.