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Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes by train

A train trip from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes takes about 5hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 186 miles (300 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £29.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lewes

Departure Station

Hope (Derbyshire)

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 40 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:46 / 00:36

Distance

186miles
(300 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.00

Travelling from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes by Train

Hop on a Train from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lewes), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 40 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 186-mile (300 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £29.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Lewes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes

Curious about your trip from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes by train?

The travel time between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes is 4hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes cost?

Train ticket prices from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes can start from as little as £29.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes?

First class tickets on trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes?

Amenities on trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lewes, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hope (Derbyshire) & Lewes. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes?

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hope (Derbyshire) and Lewes, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:46 Hope (Derbyshire)11:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
07:33 Hope (Derbyshire)12:26 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Hope (Derbyshire)12:56 Lewes3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Hope (Derbyshire)13:26 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
08:40 Hope (Derbyshire)13:56 Lewes3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Hope (Derbyshire)14:26 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
09:39 Hope (Derbyshire)14:56 Lewes3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:38 Hope (Derbyshire)15:26 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Hope (Derbyshire)15:56 Lewes3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Hope (Derbyshire)16:26 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Hope (Derbyshire)16:56 Lewes3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:39 Hope (Derbyshire)17:28 Lewes3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes start from as little as £29.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes start from £142.30 one way, or £147.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hope (Derbyshire) to Lewes are available for £198.40 one way, or £388.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Hope (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled within the scenic vistas of the Peak District, Hope (Derbyshire) train station serves as a quaint yet pivotal stop on your railway journey. Often cherished for its natural beauty, the village of Hope is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers a slice of serenity away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you're planning on exploring the Peak District National Park or simply making a stop along the way to cities like Sheffield or Manchester, Hope station provides vital transport connections that are key to many travelers' plans.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The facilities at Hope (Derbyshire) might be limited, but they ensure a seamless travel experience for all passengers. Although there isn't a ticket office, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets, with accessible machines conveniently located in the station car park. There’s also an induction loop in place to aid hearing-impaired travelers.

While the station doesn't have a waiting room or refreshment facilities, a seating area is available for passengers’ comfort. Unfortunately, there are no essential amenities like toilets or a lounge, so plan accordingly before and after your journey. The absence of shops and an ATM might leave some wanting, so it's recommended to come prepared.

Transport Links for Your Journey

Despite its remote charm, Hope (Derbyshire)’s connectivity is more robust than one might expect. The station provides a rail replacement service, which is instrumental during disruptions. For those looking to explore the local areas, bus services are readily available, and bicycle hire can be arranged through Alive Bike Hire, offering you a wonderful way to explore the neighbouring countryside.

Even though taxis aren't on call at the station, services can be booked through Cab4You for those requiring a private hire service directly to or from the station. This means you’re never far from reaching Hope’s station or continuing your onward journey with ease.

Discover Popular Train Routes

Hope (Derbyshire) station acts as a valuable junction for travelers commuting to major cities. You can catch trains from Hope to Sheffield, providing you access to South Yorkshire’s cultural offerings. Alternatively, enjoy the urban pleasures by catching a train from Hope to Manchester Piccadilly.

If the beauty of Derbyshire's hills instills a sense of wanderlust, why not head from Hope to Edale or further to the station of Dore and Totley? This particular route provides a picturesque insight into Britain's rural tapestry.

The Journey Home

Whether you are returning from a day's excursion in the Peak District or concluding a business meeting in nearby urban hubs, Hope (Derbyshire) train station endeavors to make your travel smooth and hassle-free. Though it may lack some advanced amenities, the charm and essential functionality remain unmatched.

For anyone looking to craft their own memory of England's lush countryside or connect effortlessly with major cities, Hope station and its surrounding locale await you. We recommend booking your tickets in advance for the best prices and to ensure your journey is as seamless as possible. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Lewes Station

Discovering the Charm of Lewes Train Station

Nestled in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, Lewes Train Station offers a convenient gateway to both the scenic countryside and vibrant city life of southern England. With its rich history and distinctive charm, Lewes serves as a perfect starting point for your rail adventures. Whether you're a curious traveler eager to explore new destinations or a daily commuter, you'll find Lewes Station equipped to meet your needs.

Facilities and Services Available

Lewes Train Station is well-equipped with facilities to ensure your journey starts smoothly. The ticket office operates daily with hours tailored to accommodate travelers: weekdays from 06:30 until 20:45, Saturdays until 20:20, and Sundays from 07:30 until 19:15. For added convenience, ticket machines are available for both standard and accessible use, allowing you to collect pre-purchased tickets with ease.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers some step-free access, with Category B2 designation due to steep ramps and lifts to other platforms. Assistance is readily available from the ticket office, and staff help can be arranged upon request. Enhanced safety measures such as CCTV and help points are also in place, offering peace of mind while you navigate the station. Although there's no waiting room office, you can find seating areas to relax while awaiting your train.

Tantalizing Transport Links

Whether you're exploring Lewes itself or venturing further afield, the station's transport links make travel convenient. A taxi rank located just outside the main entrance offers hassle-free onward journeys. While the station does not provide cycle hire facilities, it does have ample bicycle storage, accommodating up to 236 bikes, ensuring ample space for cyclists commuting or exploring the surrounding areas.

Popular Routes from Lewes

Lewes Station is not just at the heart of local journeys; it's a pivotal transit point for destinations like Brighton, ideal for a vibrant city experience. If London's calling your name, hop on a train to London Victoria where adventure awaits in the capital. For seaside escapes, stroll into the charming alleyways of Eastbourne or head to the tranquil beaches of Seaford, each offering a unique slice of coastal life.

Planning a trip to Gatwick Airport? Direct services can swiftly take you from Lewes to Gatwick, perfect for catching your flight or returning home. Fancy a cultural excursion or some retail therapy? A quick jaunt to Hove or East Croydon may offer just what you're looking for.

Your Journey Begins

Lewes Train Station is more than just a necessary stop on your itinerary; it's a welcoming portal to the diverse adventures that await across the South of England. Whether you're heading toward the coast, venturing into bustling cities, or exploring picturesque countryside, Lewes serves as your reliable starting point. Make the most of the facilities, enjoy the seamless transport connections, and let each journey become a cherished experience. Book your train ticket today and see where your journey from Lewes Train Station takes you next!

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