The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS)
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Lewes station (LWS) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y11530+ Y30423 | Delayed 01:58 01:58Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h14 | 05:12 Lewes station (LWS) | 1 change | |
Y11276+ Y30432 | On time 05:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0h54 | 06:40 Lewes station (LWS) | 1 change | |
Y11519+ Y11179 | On time 05:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 06:53 Lewes station (LWS) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 04:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h03 | 05:53 Lewes station (LWS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS)
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Lewes station (LWS) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Lewes station (LWS)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on all platforms
- Storage location: Cycle Hub in main car park, access via the Key.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
