There are 4 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Lewestrain
5h 22m£76–153Drive 147.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lyme Regis to Lewescar 147.7 mi
2h 48m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
9h 38m£39–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 25m£60–114
Lyme Regis to Lewes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Langmoor Gardens and arriving at High Street via Trinity Square, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Lewes via Basingstoke and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Lewes is 194 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Lewes bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Lyme Regis to Lewes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Lewes is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Lewes, England?
You can take a bus from Kent House to Lewes via Rail Station, Axminster, Basingstoke, and Clapham Junction in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to High Street via Trinity Square, Waterstones, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Lyme Regis to Lewes bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Lyme Regis to Lewes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Lewes is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lyme Regis to Lewes.
There are 1989+ hotels available in Lewes.






