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Melton Mowbray to Lewes train ticket prices
€26.79
On Sat 27 Jun
Melton Mowbray to Lewes train timetable
The journey from Melton Mowbray to Lewes on the fastest train in 3h 32m, usually 3h 58m. Each day, 28 trains leave from Melton Mowbray, starting at 05:42 and ending at 21:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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05:42 Melton Mowbray | 3h 44m, 2 change | 09:26 Lewes | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
05:42 Melton Mowbray | 4h 14m, 2 change | 09:56 Lewes | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:31 Melton Mowbray | 3h 55m, 2 change | 10:26 Lewes | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:54 Melton Mowbray | 3h 32m, 2 change | 10:26 Lewes | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:54 Melton Mowbray | 4h 2m, 2 change | 10:56 Lewes | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Melton Mowbray to Lewes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Melton Mowbray 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.
Melton Mowbray to Lewes train travel guide
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Lewes combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Melton Mowbray, you can get to Lewes in just 3h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Melton Mowbray to Lewes?
The average ticket fare from Melton Mowbray to Lewes is about €26.79, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Melton Mowbray to Lewes?
What is the fastest train from Melton Mowbray to Lewes?
The quickest train journey from Melton Mowbray to Lewes takes 3h 32m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Melton Mowbray to Lewes?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Melton Mowbray to Lewes. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Melton Mowbray to Lewes?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Melton Mowbray to Lewes trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Melton Mowbray to Lewes trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Lewes is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Melton Mowbray to Lewes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Melton Mowbray 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Melton Mowbray to Lewes route?
The train from Melton Mowbray to Lewes is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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.
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