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Trains from Portsmouth Stations to Lewes (LWS)

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36

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

1hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:32 / 23:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Portsmouth Stations to Lewes (LWS)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Portsmouth Stations and Lewes , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portsmouth Stations to Lewes is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Stations and Lewes.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Portsmouth Stations to Lewes Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:32
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    07:41
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:36
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    08:41
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    09:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    10:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    11:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    12:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    13:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    14:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    16:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:40
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    17:13
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Lewes
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Lewes

About Portsmouth Stations Station

Station name Portsmouth Stations (134)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
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 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 Portsmouth Stations and Lewes

The travel time between Portsmouth Stations and Lewes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Stations and Lewes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

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

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Stations 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 Portsmouth Stations & Lewes. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Stations and Lewes.

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