What is the cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes?

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes?

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Lewes?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport South Terminal via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Lewes?

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.

How far is it from Plymouth to Lewes?

The distance between Plymouth and Lewes is 280 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.

How do I travel from Plymouth to Lewes without a car?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Lewes without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £120 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Lewes?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Plymouth to Lewes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Lewes bus from?

Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Lewes train from?

Plymouth to Lewes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Lewes?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Plymouth to Lewes bus arrive?

Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Plymouth to Lewes train arrive?

Plymouth to Lewes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Lewes?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Lewes is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Plymouth to Lewes.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth to Lewes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Lewes?

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Where can I stay near Lewes?

There are 1988+ hotels available in Lewes.

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There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Lewes by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
4h 55m
£121–212
Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940 / ...
8h 11m
£41–64
Drive 219.2 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Lewescar 219.2 mi
4h 5m
£55–79
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
7h 1m
£119–280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
8h 13m
£45–75

Plymouth to Lewes by bus and train

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Distance: 278.2 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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 Lewes via London Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Gatwick Airport in around 8h 11m.

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