There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Lewes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
4h 55m£131–254Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
8h 55m£35–61Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
8h 7m£55–130Drive 219.2 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Lewescar 219.2 mi
4h 4m£54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
6h 45m£122–261
Plymouth to Lewes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to bus via Bristol which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Lewes via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Plymouth and Lewes is 280 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Plymouth to Lewes, including transfers.
Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Lewes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Lewes, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Lewes via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Plymouth to Lewes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Lewes is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Plymouth to Lewes.
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