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Trains from Lewes to Earlsfield

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Trains to Earlsfield from Lewes

First train

03:21

Last train

00:20

Departure stationLewes
Arrival stationEarlsfield
Journey time

From 1h 14m

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Frequency

74 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Lewes to Earlsfield?

Check out the next trains departing from Lewes to Earlsfield for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2512:451h 20m, 1 change
11:5513:151h 20m, 1 change
12:2513:451h 20m, 1 change
12:5514:151h 20m, 1 change
13:2514:451h 20m, 1 change
13:5515:151h 20m, 1 change
14:2515:451h 20m, 1 change
14:5516:151h 20m, 1 change
15:2516:451h 20m, 1 change
15:5517:151h 20m, 1 change

Travelling from Lewes to Earlsfield by train

If you're planning to travel from Lewes to Earlsfield, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Lewes to Earlsfield takes around 2 hours 23 minutes. There are normally 74 trains per day travelling from Lewes to Earlsfield.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Earlsfield, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Lewes to Earlsfield?

Want to know more about your journey from Lewes to Earlsfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Lewes to Earlsfield?

You can travel from Lewes to Earlsfield by train in about 2 hours and 23 minutes. With around 74 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Lewes to Earlsfield?

On average, the train journey from Lewes to Earlsfield takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes, with 74 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Lewes to Earlsfield?

The fastest trains from Lewes to Earlsfield can cover the distance of 40 miles (65 km) in as little as 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lewes to Earlsfield?

No, you can’t travel from Lewes to Earlsfield on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lewes to Earlsfield?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Lewes to Earlsfield is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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