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Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Arts and Crafts museum in Ditchling showing local craft, design and lettering. A rewarding small museum with changing exhibitions and strong local character.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewes to Hassocks is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lewes to Hassocks will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
To travel from Lewes to Hassocks you need to make at least one change.

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Trains from Lewes to Hassocks run on average 12 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 24m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:12 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lewes to Hassocks.
The table below shows live departures for Lewes to Hassocks trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:16 Lewes | 0h32 | 23:48 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:23 Lewes | 0h49 | 0:12 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:51 Lewes | 5h25 | 5:16 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 5:11 Lewes | 0h48 | 5:59 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:15 Lewes | 0h51 | 6:06 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:42 Lewes | 0h34 | 6:16 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:46 Lewes | 0h29 | 6:15 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:01 Lewes | 0h35 | 6:36 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:12 Lewes | 0h34 | 6:46 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:18 Lewes | 0h43 | 7:01 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:42 Lewes | 0h34 | 7:16 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:55 Lewes | 0h36 | 7:31 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:02 Lewes | 0h34 | 7:36 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:11 Lewes | 0h35 | 7:46 Hassocks | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:25 Lewes | 0h36 | 8:01 Hassocks | 1 change | |
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Arts and Crafts museum in Ditchling showing local craft, design and lettering. A rewarding small museum with changing exhibitions and strong local character.
Public art gallery in Brighton with modern and contemporary exhibitions. A dependable option for visitors seeking a larger regional gallery from Hassocks.
Independent museum and gallery on a vineyard estate, displaying contemporary art and sculpture in a rural setting near Hassocks.
Open chalk downland on the South Downs with far-reaching views and walking routes. It is a classic local outdoor stop above Hassocks.
Expansive downland viewpoint west of Hassocks, known for walking, cycling and broad ridge-top scenery in the South Downs National Park.
Popular walking area through woodland and open downland above the village. It is ideal for short circular walks, views and seasonal wildflowers.
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich old Sussex speciality linked to farmhouse cooking.
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with mature cheddar, often with mustard or cream. It is a well-known county dish from the coast and nearby inland pubs.
Chichester crab is sweet Sussex coast crab, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It is prized for fresh local flavour from nearby waters.
Smart neighbourhood restaurant in Hurstpierpoint known for modern British dishes, good wine and a friendly, intimate dining room.
Casual café and restaurant in Ditchling serving brunch, coffee, cakes and light seasonal meals in a bright village setting.
Country pub and restaurant in Ditchling with polished British cooking, seasonal produce and a cosy setting popular for lunches and dinners.
Moderate for southern England. Dining and cafés are similar to nearby towns, while Brighton trips and rail fares can raise daily costs for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Hassocks 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 Hassocks, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lewes to Hassocks trains use the Lewes to Hassocks station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Hassocks train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Lewes.
Wi-Fi is available at Lewes.
Ticket office support is available at Lewes.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lewes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lewes: Bike Parking.
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.
Hassocks is 1 km from Hassocks city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Hassocks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hassocks.
Wi-Fi is available at Hassocks. ATMs are available at Hassocks.
Ticket office support is available at Hassocks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hassocks: Parking, WC.
Available at Hassocks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hassocks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all 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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