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Prestbury to Lewes by train

Planning a train journey from Prestbury to Lewes? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 191 miles (307 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £46.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Prestbury to Lewes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lewes

Departure Station

Prestbury

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:19

Distance

191miles
(307 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Prestbury to Lewes by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestbury, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 5 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 191-mile (307 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail 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 £46.30, 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 Lewes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Prestbury and Lewes

Curious about your trip from Prestbury 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 Prestbury and Lewes by train?

The travel time between Prestbury and Lewes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 5 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Prestbury to Lewes is 4hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Prestbury to Lewes cost?

Train ticket prices from Prestbury to Lewes can start from as little as £46.30 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 Prestbury and Lewes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestbury and Lewes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:19.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Prestbury and Lewes?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Prestbury 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 Prestbury to Lewes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestbury & Lewes. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Prestbury to Lewes?

Southern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestbury and Lewes.

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

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

When are Prestbury to Lewes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prestbury to Lewes on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:21 Prestbury14:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:21 Prestbury15:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:21 Prestbury16:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:21 Prestbury17:28 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
14:21 Prestbury18:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Prestbury19:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Prestbury20:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Prestbury21:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:21 Prestbury22:26 Lewes3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
19:14 Prestbury23:55 Lewes3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
20:14 Prestbury01:23 Lewes3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
21:14 Prestbury06:57 Lewes3 changesStoke-on-Trent
London Euston
London Victoria
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Prestbury 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 Prestbury to Lewes start from as little as £46.30

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 Prestbury to Lewes start from £96.70 one way, or £138.20 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 Prestbury to Lewes are available for £213.90 one way, or £427.80 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 Prestbury Station

Welcome to Prestbury Train Station

Liberty, adventure, and convenience are just steps away when you visit Prestbury train station. Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, it provides a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations while serving the local community with its quaint charm. As you consider your next journey, explore the facilities and services offered by Prestbury station to plan a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.

Facilities at Prestbury Station

Prestbury station offers essential amenities to ensure your journey begins smoothly. There's no traditional ticket office, but you can conveniently purchase and collect your tickets using the ticket machines available on-site. While accessible machines and dedicated staff support aren't present, an induction loop system is available to assist hearing aid users, and customer help points are strategically placed around the station for any necessary assistance.

Although there are limited amenities, including no waiting room or refreshment facilities, a seating area is available for passengers. The station's categories include partial step-free access from the car park to the platforms, inclusive of rest landings and handrails for added safety and comfort. For more detailed navigation within the station, a 360-degree map is available online.

Transport Links Connect You Beyond Train Tracks

Besides train services, Prestbury provides robust connections through various transport modes. You can find convenient rail replacement services and taxi options, and details on taxi services can be found here. For bus users, the Busline service at 0871 200 2233 facilitates easy connections to continue your journey without fuss.

Exciting Destinations to Inspire Your Journey

Let Prestbury be the start of your next adventure with a variety of exciting destinations within reach. Whether you envision vibrant city life or peaceful countryside, the station's ideal location makes it a perfect launching pad. You can explore top destinations such as Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and even head further afield to London Euston. Popular nearby routes also include Stockport, Sheffield, and Liverpool Lime Street, ensuring you can reach your desired location with ease.

Make Prestbury Your Next Stop

Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Prestbury station's location and connections make it a convenient travel hub. Embrace the opportunity to explore different places, cultures, and experiences that are easily accessible by train. So why wait? Plan your journey, purchase your train tickets, and let Prestbury station be your starting point for new adventures. With so many possibilities right at your doorstep, now is the time to take the leap and discover all that rail travel has to offer.

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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