Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Southern
09:570h29
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
10:26Lewes station (LWS)
£141One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
04:501h03
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
05:53Lewes station (LWS)
£171One-way
0 changes
Southern
09:260h30
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
09:56Lewes station (LWS)
£171One-way
0 changes
Southern
19:260h30
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
19:56Lewes station (LWS)
£181One-way
0 changes
Gatwick Express
06:310h53
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
07:24Lewes station (LWS)
£181One-way
0 changes

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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Coach

£17

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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30m

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Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslinkY11530+southernY30423
Delayed
01:58 01:58Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h14
05:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1 change
gatwick_expressY11276+southernY30432
On time
05:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h54
06:40 Lewes station (LWS)
1 change
thameslinkY11519+southernY11179
On time
05:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h03
06:53 Lewes station (LWS)
1 change
Thursday 6 November
thameslink04:50 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)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
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
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
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

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.

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
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
6 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS).
FAQs
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) is 34 km.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) leaves at 0:58.
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) departs at 20:56.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS) is by train, costing approximately £11.
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS).
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Lewes station (LWS). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Lewes station (LWS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Lewes station (LWS)

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub in main car park, access via the Key.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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