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Epsom to Lewes train timetable
The journey from Epsom to Lewes on the fastest train in 1h 37m, usually 1h 41m. Each day, 107 trains leave from Epsom, starting at 00:05 and ending at 23:31. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:04 Epsom (Surrey) | 1h 51m, 1 change | 07:55 Lewes | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:15 Epsom (Surrey) | 1h 40m, 2 change | 07:55 Lewes | Southern | Find tickets |
06:38 Epsom (Surrey) | 1h 49m, 1 change | 08:27 Lewes | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:38 Epsom Downs | 1h 49m, 2 change | 08:27 Lewes | Southern | Find tickets |
06:45 Epsom (Surrey) | 1h 42m, 2 change | 08:27 Lewes | Southern | Find tickets |
Epsom to Lewes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Epsom to Lewes with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Epsom to Lewes train travel guide
Taking the train from Epsom to Lewes is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Epsom, you can arrive at Lewes in just 1h 37m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Epsom to Lewes?
The average fare from Epsom to Lewes is approximately £4.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Epsom to Lewes by train?
What is the fastest train from Epsom to Lewes?
The fastest train journey time from Epsom to Lewes is 1h 37m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Epsom to Lewes?
No, there are no direct trains from Epsom to Lewes. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Epsom to Lewes?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Epsom to Lewes train timetables?
Epsom to Lewes trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Epsom to Lewes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Epsom to Lewes are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Epsom to Lewes route?
The Epsom to Lewes route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Epsom to Lewes train tickets

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