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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lewes to Falmer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewes to Falmer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lewes to Falmer will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 18 trains from Lewes to Falmer, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
5:15 0h06 Lewes 5:21 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:42 0h06 Lewes 5:48 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:01 0h06 Lewes 6:07 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:12 0h06 Lewes 6:18 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:42 0h06 Lewes 6:48 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes
5:15 0h06 Lewes 5:21 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:42 0h06 Lewes 5:48 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:01 0h06 Lewes 6:07 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:12 0h06 Lewes 6:18 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:42 0h06 Lewes 6:48 Falmer £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lewes to Falmer
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lewes to Falmer and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51.
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 7 km |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:51 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lewes to Falmer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lewes to Falmer.
The train distance from Lewes to Falmer is 7 km.
The first train from Lewes to Falmer leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Lewes to Falmer departs at 23:51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lewes and Falmer. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
Live departures
Lewes to Falmer train times
The table below shows live departures for Lewes to Falmer trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:46 Lewes | 0h07 | 16:53 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 17:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:24 Lewes | 0h07 | 17:31 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:46 Lewes | 0h07 | 17:53 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 18:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:24 Lewes | 0h07 | 18:31 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:46 Lewes | 0h07 | 18:53 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 19:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:24 Lewes | 0h07 | 19:31 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:48 Lewes | 0h07 | 19:55 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 20:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:24 Lewes | 0h07 | 20:31 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:46 Lewes | 0h07 | 20:53 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 21:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:24 Lewes | 0h07 | 21:31 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:46 Lewes | 0h07 | 21:53 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:10 Lewes | 0h06 | 22:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:17 Lewes | 0h07 | 22:24 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:22 Lewes | 0h07 | 22:29 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:47 Lewes | 0h07 | 22:54 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:09 Lewes | 0h07 | 23:16 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:16 Lewes | 0h07 | 23:23 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:23 Lewes | 0h06 | 23:29 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:51 Lewes | 0h06 | 23:57 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:15 Lewes | 0h06 | 5:21 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:42 Lewes | 0h06 | 5:48 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:01 Lewes | 0h06 | 6:07 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:12 Lewes | 0h06 | 6:18 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:42 Lewes | 0h06 | 6:48 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 Lewes | 0h06 | 7:08 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:11 Lewes | 0h07 | 7:18 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:32 Lewes | 0h07 | 7:39 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:43 Lewes | 0h07 | 7:50 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 Lewes | 0h06 | 8:08 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Lewes | 0h07 | 8:19 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:32 Lewes | 0h06 | 8:38 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:43 Lewes | 0h07 | 8:50 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Lewes | 0h07 | 9:10 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 Lewes | 0h07 | 9:19 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:22 Lewes | 0h06 | 9:28 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:34 Lewes | 0h06 | 9:40 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:42 Lewes | 0h06 | 9:48 Falmer | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southern from Lewes to Falmer trainsSouthern trains will get you between Lewes and Falmer. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
6m
Cheapest Southern Price
£6
Southern frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lewes and Falmer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lewes to Falmer.
There is no night train service from Lewes to Falmer.
Complete guide to Falmer
Things to do in Falmer
Discover the best of Falmer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmer trip today.
Charlie's Brighton
Independent art venue by Brighton seafront showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Worth visiting for varied programming in a central location.
University of Sussex Arts A
University gallery at Falmer presenting contemporary art and photography exhibitions. A lesser-known local stop with thoughtful shows on campus.
- Must visit
Stanmer Park
Large parkland estate next to Falmer with woodland walks, farms, heritage buildings and easy Downland access. Ideal for a half-day outdoors.
- Must visit
South Downs Way
Sweeping chalk ridge above Falmer with classic South Downs scenery and broad walking routes. Excellent for views, wildlife and fresh air.
- Recommended
Falmer Village
Compact historic village with flint cottages, a pond and church, offering a peaceful contrast to nearby Brighton. Best explored on foot.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside, traditionally steamed. It is a rich county classic linked with Sussex home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
Brighton rock is a hard boiled seaside sweet closely tied to nearby Brighton. It is a classic day-trip treat from the Sussex coast.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheese, often grilled with mustard or cream. It is a well-known regional fish dish from the Sussex coast.
1901 Club
Stylish restaurant at the American Express Stadium, known for modern British cooking and matchday dining with polished surroundings.
The Bear Inn
Large traditional pub in nearby Woodingdean serving classic pub meals, Sunday roasts and drinks in a friendly local atmosphere.
Eat Central
Popular campus café at the University of Sussex serving coffee, brunch and light meals in a relaxed modern setting near Falmer station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep visitor transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional; small change is appreciated, but not expected.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Falmer station -> Brighton station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- On Brighton & Hove buses, contactless tap on and tap off works and daily capping applies to eligible journeys.
- For simple local travel around Falmer and Brighton, Brighton & Hove Buses offer the clearest official fares, including a £3.00 single cap and £6.30 app day ticket.
Plan your visit to Falmer
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 Falmer.
The train journey from Lewes to Falmer offers picturesque views of the South Downs, characterised by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a scenic route.
FAQs: Lewes to Falmer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Falmer 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 Falmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lewes to Falmer 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 Falmer.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lewes and Falmer
Most Lewes to Falmer trains use the Lewes to Falmer station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Falmer 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 Falmer
Which Lewes station do trains to Falmer leave from?
Trains from Lewes to Falmer 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 Falmer station do trains from Lewes arrive at?
Trains from Lewes to Falmer arrive at Falmer. Falmer is 1 km from Falmer city centre.
FalmerFalmer station, Station Approach, Falmer, East Sussex, BN1 9PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmer from Falmer city centre
BusN25, 25, 29, 29A, 29B, 28, 25X, N29 · 3m · £2 · every ~42 min
Falmer train station facilities and services
Falmer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmer.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmer: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmer: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via long ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 adjacent to ladies toilets, 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.
Train stations for Lewes to Falmer
Check train stations information for Lewes and Falmer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Falmer is Lewes, and it arrives at Falmer.
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