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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lewes to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £109
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £109
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewes to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lewes to Chippenham will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Lewes to Chippenham you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:55 3h37 Lewes 19:32 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes16:55 3h41 Lewes 20:36 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes21:25 2h50 Lewes 0:15 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes
21:25 2h50 Lewes 0:15 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes15:55 3h37 Lewes 19:32 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes16:55 3h41 Lewes 20:36 Chippenham £109 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lewes to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lewes to Chippenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 36m.
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 £17
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £147 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £17
Frequently asked questions about your Lewes to Chippenham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lewes to Chippenham.
The cost of a train ticket from Lewes to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £147, while the average price tends to be around £148.
The train journey from Lewes to Chippenham covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lewes to Chippenham is 163 km.
The first train from Lewes to Chippenham leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Lewes to Chippenham departs at 21:25.
Trains from Lewes to Chippenham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lewes to Chippenham.
Why should you book Lewes to Chippenham trains with Omio?
Southern as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Lewes to Chippenham.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern from Lewes to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Lewes and Chippenham from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£147
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Southern Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Southern Price
£150
Southern frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lewes and Chippenham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lewes to Chippenham.
Yes, there is a night train from Lewes to Chippenham.
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Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Chippenham Railway Station -> Chippenham Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in Wiltshire are capped at £3.00 on participating services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a through ticket.
- Contactless payment is accepted by some local operators, but not all. Keep a payment card or cash available for buses in Chippenham.
Plan your visit to Chippenham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chippenham.
The train journey from Lewes to Chippenham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the South Downs National Park and the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire.
FAQs: Lewes to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lewes to Chippenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lewes to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lewes and Chippenham
Most Lewes to Chippenham trains use the Lewes to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Chippenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lewes
Arrival train stations in Chippenham
Which Lewes station do trains to Chippenham leave from?
Trains from Lewes to Chippenham leave from Lewes. The station is from Lewes city centre at Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP.
LewesLewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP
Lewes train station facilities and services
Lewes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lewes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lewes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lewes.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lewes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lewes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lewes: 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.
Which Chippenham station do trains from Lewes arrive at?
Trains from Lewes to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 1 km from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Lewes to Chippenham
Check train stations information for Lewes and Chippenham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Chippenham is Lewes, and it arrives at Chippenham.
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