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8:310h18Lewes8:49Seaford£41One-way0 changes
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Lewes to Seaford train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:31 Lewes | 0h18 | 8:49 Seaford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lewes to Seaford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lewes to Seaford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 18m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Train companies: Southern from Lewes to Seaford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Lewes and Seaford from £3. 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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£3
Southern frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Seaford
Things to do in Seaford
Discover the best of Seaford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seaford trip today.
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Newhaven Fort
Museum inside a Napoleonic fort with military exhibits, tunnels and ramparts explaining coastal defence across the centuries.
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Towner Eastbourne
Museum and art gallery in nearby Towner Eastbourne, showing modern and contemporary art in a major regional cultural venue.
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Seven Sisters Cliffs
Iconic chalk cliffs and coast path west of Eastbourne, offering some of the best walks and views within easy reach of Seaford.
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Seaford Head Nature Reserve
Coastal reserve with cliff-top paths, open downland and excellent viewpoints over the sea, river meanders and nearby castle ruins.
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Cuckmere Haven
River estuary and valley landscape popular for walks, photography and classic views towards the cliffs and coastguard cottages.
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Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a rich suet pastry steamed with butter and a whole lemon, long linked with Sussex home cooking.
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Smoked Sussex Mackerel
Smoked Sussex mackerel reflects the town’s seaside setting and nearby fishing tradition, prized for its fresh, salty flavour.
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Sussex Blue Cheese
Sussex blue cheese is a local cow’s milk cheese with a creamy texture and gentle blue tang, made in the county.
Di Ella
Long-established Italian restaurant with pasta, pizza and seafood, popular for friendly service and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
The Old Plough
Traditional pub near the seafront serving British favourites, local ales and seafood in a relaxed historic setting.
Holy Cow
Casual seafront spot known for fish and chips, fresh seafood and harbour views, ideal for an easy coastal meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and lodging cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Lewes to Seaford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewes to Seaford 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 Seaford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lewes to Seaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Lewes to Seaford covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lewes to Seaford is 13 km.
The first train from Lewes to Seaford leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Lewes to Seaford departs at 23:55.
Trains from Lewes to Seaford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lewes to Seaford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lewes and Seaford. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To travel from Lewes to Seaford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lewes to Seaford.
The train station in Lewes that goes to Seaford is Lewes station (LWS), and it arrives at Seaford station (SEF).
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Seaford is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Lewes to Seaford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lewes to Seaford is scenic, offering views of the South Downs National Park, the River Ouse, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Lewes to Seaford is feasible with a journey time of 18m and a distance of 13 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
A visit to Seaford can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its charming coastal scenery, visit local attractions such as the Seven Sisters cliffs, and enjoy the town's relaxed atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lewes to Seaford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lewes and Seaford
Most Lewes to Seaford trains use the Lewes to Seaford station pair. Use this guide to compare Lewes and Seaford 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 Seaford
Which Lewes station do trains to Seaford leave from?
Trains from Lewes to Seaford 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 Seaford station do trains from Lewes arrive at?
Trains from Lewes to Seaford arrive at Seaford. Seaford is from Seaford city centre.
SeafordSeaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR+44 845 127 2920
Seaford train station facilities and services
Seaford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seaford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seaford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seaford: 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 the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 2 adjacent to the toilet, 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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