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Lewes to Exmouth by train

Planning a train journey from Lewes to Exmouth? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 25 mins, covering approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £33.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lewes to Exmouth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Exmouth

Departure Station

Lewes

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:14

Distance

150miles
(242 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Lewes to Exmouth by Train

Jump on a Train from Lewes to Exmouth – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lewes to Exmouth? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 25 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lewes, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 5 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 150-mile (242 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, South Western Railway, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £33.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Exmouth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lewes and Exmouth

Curious about your trip from Lewes to Exmouth? 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 Lewes and Exmouth by train?

The travel time between Lewes and Exmouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lewes and Exmouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lewes to Exmouth is 5hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Lewes to Exmouth cost?

Train ticket prices from Lewes to Exmouth can start from as little as £33.00 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 Lewes and Exmouth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lewes and Exmouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lewes and Exmouth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lewes and Exmouth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lewes to Exmouth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lewes and Exmouth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Exmouth, 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 Lewes to Exmouth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lewes & Exmouth. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lewes to Exmouth?

Southern, South Western Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Lewes and Exmouth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lewes and Exmouth?

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

When are Lewes to Exmouth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lewes to Exmouth on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:55 Lewes17:21 Exmouth2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Lewes17:51 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Lewes18:21 Exmouth2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter Central
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Lewes19:20 Exmouth2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter Central
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Lewes19:49 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Lewes20:19 Exmouth2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter Central
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Lewes20:48 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Lewes21:18 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Lewes21:50 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:55 Lewes22:20 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Lewes23:15 Exmouth2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter Central
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Lewes00:53 Exmouth3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lewes to Exmouth 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 Lewes to Exmouth start from as little as £33.00

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 Lewes to Exmouth start from £94.50 one way, or £95.50 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 Lewes to Exmouth are available for £95.50 one way, or £119.00 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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!

Everything you need to know about Exmouth Station

Welcome to Exmouth Train Station

Welcome to Exmouth, a charming seaside town nestled in Devon, England. As one of the principal gateways to the beautiful Jurassic Coast, Exmouth Train Station serves as a vital hub for those visiting this picturesque locale. Whether you're here to explore the stunning coastline, engage with the friendly community, or just passing through, Exmouth Station offers a welcoming start to your journey.

Exmouth Station Facilities and Services

Exmouth Train Station is designed to ensure a smooth experience for travelers, providing a range of amenities for convenience and support. The ticket office operates from 07:10 to 15:25 on weekdays and Saturdays, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward, even though there are no opening hours specified for Sundays. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available and accessible, supporting online collection and smartcard issuances.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access across the station, ensuring easy movement for all passengers. An induction loop is present for hearing assistance, and help points are situated for immediate assistance. However, please note that there are no waiting rooms, nor is there luggage storage available. CCTV is installed to uphold safety and security around the clock.

Travelling To and From Exmouth Station

Journeying from or to Exmouth Train Station is as scenic as it gets. With convenient transport links, travelers can effortlessly continue their adventures beyond the train. Taxis are readily accessible at the station, ensuring easy transfers to local destinations, and the rail replacement services are located at the station car park for those times maintenance is essential. For the eco-conscious traveler, cycle hire is available, including the popular Brompton Bike hire from self-service machines.

Local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to delve deeper into the heart of Devon. Details regarding onward travel, like bus schedules, are conveniently available online, allowing you to plot your routes with ease.

Popular Destinations from Exmouth

Dream of visiting Exeter? The train journey from Exmouth to Exeter St David's or Exeter Central offers some gorgeous views of the Devon countryside. For beach lovers, heading down to Dawlish or Dawlish Warren can be particularly enticing. Links like the trains to Exeter Central, trains to Exeter St David's, and trains connecting to popular seaside resorts, make exploring the Southwest both practical and enjoyable. Of course, for those planning bigger excursions, you can reach London Paddington and other major destinations directly from Exmouth.

Wrapping Up Your Exmouth Experience

As you wrap up your explorations or unwind by its serene coastline, the Exmouth Train Station stands ready to serve as your bridge back to the hustle and bustle of urban life or the next part of your adventure. Embark on journeys far and wide, knowing you've experienced a slice of quaint Devon charm.

Whether you're purchasing tickets, planning trips, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this seaside gem, Exmouth offers unique experiences that linger long after your visit. So, why wait? Dive into the wonders of rail travel and start your journey from this delightful station.

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