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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Lewes (LWS)

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32

train journeys
per day

278

miles (448 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

04:38 / 23:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Lewes (LWS)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Lewes , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Lewes is approximately 278 miles (448 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 20 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Lewes.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Lewes. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Lewes Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:38
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    09:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:40
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:12
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:44
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:00
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:42
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    13:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    13:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:43
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:59
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    14:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:40
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:59
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:43
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    16:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:00
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:40
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:59
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:43
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    18:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:59
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:56
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:40
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:26
    Durham
    Lewes
    Durham to Lewes

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Lewes Station

Station name Lewes (LWS)
Address Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:45
Saturday 06:30 - 20:20
Sunday 07:30 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Lewes

The travel time between Durham and Lewes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Lewes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:27.

First class tickets on trains between Durham and Lewes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Durham and Lewes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Durham & Lewes. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Lewes.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Durham and Lewes, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.