Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 11 m

Trains on 18 Sept

42

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 42 trains from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC), including 21 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

  • SouthernC82922
    20:551h11
    Lewes station (LWS)
    22:06London Victoria (VIC)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26357
    20:251h11
    Lewes station (LWS)
    21:36London Victoria (VIC)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82912
    19:551h10
    Lewes station (LWS)
    21:05London Victoria (VIC)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82862 · G26435
    15:041h24
    Lewes station (LWS)
    16:28London Victoria (VIC)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernC82852 · G26428
    14:041h24
    Lewes station (LWS)
    15:28London Victoria (VIC)
    £91One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach
Driving

£24

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC):

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lewes station (LWS) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 49m faster (1h 13m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £27). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernC82802
Delayed
7:58 8:52Lewes station (LWS)
1h14
10:06 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernW29342+Gatwick ExpressG27063
On time
9:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
10:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW32563+Gatwick ExpressG77272
On time
9:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
11:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82812 · G26400
On time
10:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
11:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29341+Gatwick ExpressG77277
On time
10:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
11:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29327+Gatwick ExpressG77281
On time
10:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
12:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82822 · G26407
On time
11:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
12:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29314+Gatwick ExpressG77285
On time
11:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
12:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29343+Gatwick ExpressG77289
On time
11:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
13:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82832 · G26414
On time
12:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
13:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29291+Gatwick ExpressG77293
On time
12:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
13:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW32558+Gatwick ExpressG77297
On time
12:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
14:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82843 · G26421
On time
13:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
14:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG14457+Gatwick ExpressG77301
On time
13:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
14:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29303+Gatwick ExpressG77305
On time
13:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
15:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82852 · G26428
On time
14:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
15:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernW29319+Gatwick ExpressG77309
On time
14:12 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
15:41 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC09781+Gatwick ExpressG77313
On time
14:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h29
16:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82862 · G26435
On time
15:04 Lewes station (LWS)
1h24
16:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26326
On time
15:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
16:38 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC8287115:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
17:08 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26332
On time
16:23 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
17:36 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernW29329+Gatwick ExpressG77329
On time
16:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h30
18:12 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26338
On time
17:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
18:37 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernW29193+Gatwick ExpressG77337
On time
17:42 Lewes station (LWS)
1h31
19:13 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernSN031800 · G26456
On time
18:00 Lewes station (LWS)
1h28
19:28 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26344
On time
18:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
19:37 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC8290218:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
20:07 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG2635119:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
20:38 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC8291219:54 Lewes station (LWS)
1h11
21:05 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG2635720:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h16
21:41 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82922
On time
20:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
22:07 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG26363
On time
21:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
22:38 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC82933
On time
21:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
23:07 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG26370
On time
22:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h12
23:37 London Victoria (VIC)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC8294422:45 Lewes station (LWS)
1h23
0:08 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
SouthernC827745:11 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
6:24 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26376 · C830345:46 Lewes station (LWS)
1h13
6:59 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SouthernG26278_C830356:17 Lewes station (LWS)
1h20
7:37 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC827826:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h11
8:06 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262817:25 Lewes station (LWS)
1h11
8:36 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC827927:55 Lewes station (LWS)
1h11
9:06 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262878:22 Lewes station (LWS)
1h14
9:36 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 9m.

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 £5
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
5:25
Last train
21:25
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £5

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Lewes station (LWS) and London Victoria (VIC) from £5. 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 Southern Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Southern Price
£9
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
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£41
Gatwick Express frequency
2 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) is 70 km.
The first train from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 21:25.
Trains from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Lewes station (LWS) and London Victoria (VIC). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern.
To get from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria offers scenic views of the South Downs National Park and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lewes to London Victoria is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 9m and a distance of 70 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lewes station (LWS) and London Victoria (VIC)

Most Lewes station (LWS) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Lewes to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes station (LWS) and London Victoria (VIC) 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 London
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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