There are 5 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
29 min£11–24Drive 25.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewescar 25.3 mi
38 min£7–9Bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to High Streetbus 29 / ...
1h 32m£8–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Lewes25.3 mi
38 min£35–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewestaxi 25.3 mi
38 min£90–120
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes is to train which takes 29 min and costs £11 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Lewes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lewes is 23 miles. The road distance is 25.4 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £11 - £24.
The train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes is to train which takes 29 min and costs £11 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 29 bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Lewes, England?
Southern operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £11–24 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to High Street via Old Steine and Royal Pavilion in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from Royal Pavilion to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lewes train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lewes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














