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Trains from Reading Stations to Lewes (LWS)

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43

train journeys
per day

58

miles (94 kms)

2hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

04:32 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Lewes (LWS)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Lewes , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 43 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Lewes is approximately 58 miles (94 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 32 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Lewes. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Lewes Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:32
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    06:54
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:31
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:54
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:22
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:34
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:38
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:10
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:41
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:11
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:42
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:42
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:41
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    14:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:42
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:26
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:41
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Reading
    Lewes
    Reading to Lewes

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 Reading Stations and Lewes

The travel time between Reading Stations and Lewes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Lewes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading 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 Reading Stations & Lewes. owever, there are 43 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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