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Seaford to Lewes from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seaford, United Kingdom
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Lewes, United Kingdom

How to Get from Seaford to Lewes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
13.6 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Seaford to Lewes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Distance: 13.6 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Seaford to Lewes

The journey from Seaford to Lewes offers you a delightful contrast between the serene coastal town life and the rich historical atmosphere of a vibrant market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lewes

Lewes boasts charming neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Cliffe
• Known for its eclectic shops and cafes.
• Offers stunning views of the River Ouse.
Southover
• Home to beautiful historic architecture.
• Close to the tranquil Southover Grange Gardens.
Lewes Town Centre
• Bustling area with vibrant market and events.
• Features impressive historic sites like Lewes Castle.

Best Times To Visit Lewes's Attractions

Navigating Lewes's attractions at the right times can enhance your experience.

Lewes Castle
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds.
Southover Grange Gardens
Late afternoon in spring offers beautiful blooms and peace.
Lewes High Street
Weekdays are quieter, providing a better shopping and dining experience.

Lewes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lewes experiences a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting in spring and early autumn often provides the best weather for exploring outdoor attractions while avoiding peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Lewes

For a memorable dining experience, try the locally sourced lamb at The Pelham Arms, where the traditional British pub atmosphere meets innovative culinary flair. This dish beautifully contrasts with Seaford's seafood offerings, showcasing the rich flavors of Sussex in a charming setting filled with history.

Seaford - Lewes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seaford and Lewes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Seaford to Lewes

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1323 892 223
Website
https://www.seahavencabs.co.uk

Taxi from Seaford to Lewes

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1323 898 888

Taxi from Seaford to Lewes

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

Seaford to Lewes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seaford and Lewes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and scenic drive 🌳 of 17.7 km from Seaford to Lewes, taking around 15 minutes ⏱️ to reach your destination. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of affordable travel options ✨, with prices ranging between £2 to £5 for the journey from Seaford to Lewes by car 🚗.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚂 The journey from Seaford to Lewes by train is a quick and convenient option. Services depart hourly and the trip takes approximately 16 minutes. 🌍 Covering a distance of 14.3 km, the direct train route from Seaford to Lewes is operated by Southern Service. 💰 Ticket prices for this rail journey vary between £5 - £7. Travelers can enjoy a smooth and efficient ride with Southern Service, making it a hassle-free way to travel between Seaford and Lewes in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Seaford station
Arrival Point
Lewes station
Useful tips for train travellers
• While traveling on the Southern Railway service from Seaford to Lewes, you'll find onboard catering services offering light snacks and beverages. Be sure to check the onboard menu or ask the train staff about seasonal offerings, as they may have local products that reflect the area.
• On this route, you'll typically find Standard Class seating, which is comfortable with ample legroom. However, if you prefer a quieter environment, considering upgrading to First Class, which offers larger seats and a more spacious experience. Check availability on the Southern Railway website: southernrailway.com
• The main operators for the Seaford to Lewes route are Southern Railway (southernrailway.com) and Thameslink (thameslinkrailway.com). It’s worth checking both for schedule options and ticket prices to find the most suitable journey.
🚌 Route 1: Board the Southern train from Seaford to Brighton for a quick 16-minute journey to Lewes, covering a distance of 14.3 km. 🚌 Route 2: Opt for the bus journey with two transfers, starting with Brighton & Hove bus from Roselands to Brighton, then continuing to Tunbridge Wells before reaching Lewes after 1 hour and 34 minutes. 🚌 Route 3: Another convenient train option on Southern Railway takes you from Seaford to Lewes in just 18 minutes, covering the 14.3 km distance smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seaford and Lewes in the United Kingdom is approximately 12.9 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is around 18.0 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Seaford to Lewes is to drive, which costs between £2 and £5 and takes approximately 15 minutes. This allows for flexibility and convenience as you can explore other areas along the way. However, if you're looking for the quickest way to reach Lewes, taking a taxi is the best choice. Although it is slightly more expensive, costing between £24 and £32, it only takes 15 minutes to reach your destination.
The prices of a train journey between Seaford and Lewes can range from £5 to £7.
To travel from Seaford to Lewes without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes about 15 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this car journey can vary from £2 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Seaford to Lewes without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 16 minutes and the fare usually ranges from £5-£7.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Seaford and Lewes in the United Kingdom. The train service, operated by Southern Service, departs from Seaford station and arrives at Lewes station. The journey takes approximately 16 minutes and the services run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lewes. With over 1559 hotels available, you'll have a wide variety to choose from. Prices start at £44, allowing you to find options that fit your budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Seaford to Lewes by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 17 km, and it takes around 59 minutes to complete the journey by bike.