Lewes to Farncombe train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train for Lewes to Farncombe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lewes to Farncombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 56 km

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£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lewes to Farncombe is a train with an average price of £42.
The fastest way to travel from Lewes to Farncombe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lewes and Farncombe.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-29.56. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Lewes to Farncombe by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Lewes to Farncombe trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Lewes to Farncombe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lewes to Farncombe.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Lewes to Farncombe.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lewes to Farncombe

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Trains from Lewes to Farncombe run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
6:35
Last train
22:25
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: Great Western Railway, Southern from Lewes to Farncombe trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Lewes and Farncombe from £41. 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 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£21
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Southern Price
£41
Southern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lewes to Farncombe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Farncombe 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 Farncombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lewes to Farncombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Lewes to Farncombe covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Lewes to Farncombe is 56 km.
The first train from Lewes to Farncombe leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Lewes to Farncombe departs at 22:25.
Trains from Lewes to Farncombe run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lewes to Farncombe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lewes to Farncombe.
To travel from Lewes to Farncombe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lewes to Farncombe.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Farncombe is Lewes station (LWS), and it arrives at Farncombe station (FNC).
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Farncombe is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Lewes to Farncombe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lewes to Farncombe offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Lewes to Farncombe is feasible. The journey takes 1h 45m, and the distance is 56 km. There are 6 train services per day.
To fully explore Farncombe and its surrounding attractions, a stay of two to three days is generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy the local scenery and visit nearby points of interest.
Yes, you can take the train from Lewes to Farncombe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lewes and Farncombe

Most Lewes to Farncombe trains use the Lewes to Farncombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Farncombe 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 Farncombe

Which Lewes station do trains to Farncombe leave from?

Trains from Lewes to Farncombe 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 2UPWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

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.

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