There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Lewes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hastings to Lewestrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
59 min£16–35Drive 28.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Lewescar 28.5 mi
44 min£7–11Line 99 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Pier to Gildredge Roadbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to High Streetbus 28
3h 1m£8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Lewestaxi 28.5 mi
44 min£120–160
Hastings to Lewes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Lewes is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Lewes is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Pier and arriving at High Street via Gildredge Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hastings and arriving at Lewes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Hastings and Lewes is 32 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35.
The train from Hastings to Lewes takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hastings to Lewes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Pier station.
Hastings to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Lewes is to train which takes 59 min and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and line 28 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Hastings, England and Lewes, England?
Southern operates a train from Hastings to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier to High Street via Gildredge Road in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Pier to Gildredge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Conquest Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 404 404
Hastings Taxi Call
- Phone
- +44 1424 866 866
- Website
- taxishastings.com
Town Trip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 447 070
- Website
- towntrip.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hastings to Lewes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Gildredge Road station.
Hastings to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Lewes is 29 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Hastings to Lewes.
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