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 58m£119–210Bus 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 29m£33–52Drive 219.2 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Lewescar 219.2 mi
4h 5m£55–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
6h 24m£124–319Bus
- 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 42m£45–76
Plymouth to Lewes by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lewes is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £80.
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 Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
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 58m.
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 58m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Plymouth to Lewes, including transfers.
Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, 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 58m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.
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 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Lewes via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Gatwick Airport in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Plymouth to Lewes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus 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 5m to drive from Plymouth to Lewes.
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