- Must visit
Lewes Castle & Museum
Town museum inside Lewes Castle, covering Sussex archaeology, local history and views from the battlements. A strong first stop in Lewes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plumpton Green to Lewes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Plumpton Green to Lewes and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:43.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 22:43 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Southern from Plumpton Green to Lewes trainsSouthern trains will get you between Plumpton Green and Lewes. 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
Southern frequency
6 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 Lewes
Things to do in Lewes
Discover the best of Lewes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lewes trip today.
- Recommended
Anne of Cleves House
Former Tudor house with furnished rooms and exhibits on domestic life. It gives a vivid sense of everyday history in the county town.
- Recommended
Monk's House
Museum in the former home of Virginia and Leonard Woolf. Displays explore the Hogarth Press, Bloomsbury links and the couple’s life here.
- Recommended
Cliffe High Street
Steep historic street lined with old buildings, independent shops and antique outlets. It captures the character that makes Lewes so appealing to wander.
- Recommended
High Street
Central street and shopping area with historic facades, bookshops and cafés nearby. A practical and atmospheric base for exploring the town centre.
- Recommended
Railway Land Nature Reserve
Accessible riverside walk with wetland views, birdlife and open skies. A calm route that contrasts nicely with Lewes’s compact historic centre.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Ale
A strong Sussex ale long brewed in Lewes. It is tied to the town’s historic brewery and is a classic local pint to try in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is suet pastry wrapped around butter and a whole lemon, then steamed. It is a rich county speciality with old rural roots.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Stewed Steak
A hearty Sussex stew of beef, onions and stock, slowly cooked with potatoes. It is a warming traditional dish linked to local farm cooking.
Fork
Stylish modern restaurant and wine bar serving seasonal small plates, local produce and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
The Jolly Sportsman
Refined dining pub near Lewes serving modern British cooking, local ingredients and a polished but comfortable countryside feel.
The Rights of Man
Traditional Lewes pub known for Harvey’s ales, classic British dishes and a lively historic atmosphere in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other market towns near Brighton.
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
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included; if not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Plumpton Green to Lewes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plumpton Green to Lewes 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 Lewes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Plumpton Green to Lewes is 8 km.
The first train from Plumpton Green to Lewes leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Plumpton Green to Lewes departs at 22:43.
Trains from Plumpton Green to Lewes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plumpton Green to Lewes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plumpton Green and Lewes. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern.
To travel from Plumpton Green to Lewes, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Plumpton Green to Lewes.
The train station in Plumpton Green that goes to Lewes is Plumpton (PMP), and it arrives at Lewes station (LWS).
Booking trains from Plumpton Green to Lewes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Lewes is sufficient to explore its historic sites, unique shops, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Plumpton Green to Lewes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plumpton Green and Lewes
Most Plumpton Green to Lewes trains use the Plumpton to Lewes station pair. Use this guide to compare Plumpton Green and Lewes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plumpton Green
Arrival train stations in Lewes
Which Plumpton Green station do trains to Lewes leave from?
Trains from Plumpton Green to Lewes leave from Plumpton. The station is 1 km from Plumpton Green city centre at Plumpton station, Station Road, Plumpton Green, East Sussex, BN7 3DB.
PlumptonPlumpton station, Station Road, Plumpton Green, East Sussex, BN7 3DB
Plumpton train station facilities and services
Plumpton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plumpton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plumpton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plumpton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plumpton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to Platform 2 (to Lewes) via side gate and short, steep ramp (above 1:10 gradient). Step-free access to Platform 1 (to London) via level crossing and side entrance. Step-free access from Platform 1 to racecourse via short steep ramp (above 1:10 gradient) and tarmac path.Distance between platforms exceeeds 400m and 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is at the station entrance to the left of the main door, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lewes station do trains from Plumpton Green arrive at?
Trains from Plumpton Green to Lewes arrive at Lewes. Lewes is from Lewes city centre.
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.
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