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Compare train and coach for Chichester to Lewes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to Lewes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 56 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Chichester to Lewes trains with Omio?
Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Chichester to Lewes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chichester to Lewes.
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Chichester to Lewes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chichester to Lewes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chichester to Lewes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chichester to Lewes
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Trains from Chichester to Lewes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 22:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Southern from Chichester to Lewes trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Lewes from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£20
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Chichester to Lewes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to Lewes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lewes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Lewes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Chichester to Lewes covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Lewes is 56 km.
The first train from Chichester to Lewes leaves at 0:28.
The last train from Chichester to Lewes departs at 22:42.
Trains from Chichester to Lewes run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Lewes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chichester to Lewes.
To get from Chichester to Lewes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Lewes.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Lewes is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Lewes station (LWS).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Lewes is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Chichester to Lewes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chichester to Lewes offers scenic views of the South Downs National Park, charming countryside landscapes, and picturesque towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Chichester to Lewes is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 42m and a distance of 56 km. There are 3 trains per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Lewes is sufficient to explore its historic sites, unique shops, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Lewes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Lewes
Chichester
Lewes
The major train station for departures in Chichester is Chichester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chichester for your trip from Chichester to Lewes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Outside both station entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Lewes is Lewes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lewes for your journey to Lewes from Chichester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramp to platforms 2 and 3 (to London / some trains to Seaford / Eastbourne). Ramp is over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Lifts to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Cycle Hub in main car park, access via the Key.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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