Lewes (LWS)

Managed by Southern

 
Station Street
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2UP
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Yes
    Waiting Rooms Available
    Note

    Platform 1 - Open shelters under platform roof, with 2 metal seats. Platform 2 - Platform roof with 5 metal seats. Also shelters at London end of platform. Platform 3 - Waiting Room with 25mm step. 2 metal seats. Also platform roof. Platform 4/5 - 3 metal seats on platform in open, 2 seats under roof. Waiting room with 8cm step both sides.

    Women-only waiting room No
  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine No
    Bureau de change No
  • Toilets

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins
  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi Yes
    Note

    Find WiFi Hotspots around Lewes station

    Web kiosk No
  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No
  • Shops

    Shops No
 
 

Lewes

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Route planning around the station including maps and platforms

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Transport links

Connection time
4 minutes (minimum)
Cycle storage
Yes
Sheltered cycle storage
No
Cycle storage location
Platforms 1 and 3
Car park
Yes

Station Car Park - 272 spaces

Monday-Sunday 24 hours

Charges apply: Monday to Saturday

There is currently a waiting list for car parking tickets. Please visit the station ticket office to enquire about the waiting list.


Charges: £4.70 daily, £19.20 weekly, £74.00 monthly, £209.00 three-monthly, £605.00 annually

Taxi rank
Yes

Information on taxis from this station is available at www.traintaxi.co.uk

Rail replacement

Outside station on Station Road.

Rail replacement maps
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Bus services
Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Onward travel
Plan your journey to and from the station with Traveline

Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Monday-Friday 06:30-20:45
Saturday 06:30-20:20
Sunday 06:55-19:15
Self-service machines
Yes
Collect from counter
Yes
Collect from machine
Yes

Located in the booking hall

Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Lewes station when travelling with:

  • Southern Railway

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
Yes

Customer assistance office on concourse between platforms 2 and 3.


Staff help
Monday-Friday 06:30-20:45
Saturday 06:30-20:20
Sunday 07:30-19:35
Accessible ticket machines
Yes

Quickfare/ Pertis machines are not low level and have non-compliant user-operated parts.

Accessible ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes - If you need assistance we recommend that you book at least 24 hours in advance of travel
Accessible taxis
Yes

Accessible taxis to/from this station to/from the nearest accessible station can be arranged through Southern Assisted Travel - 08451 23 77 70. For other taxi journeys, contact local taxi companies, details of which can be found at www.traintaxi.co.uk.

Accessible public telephones
Yes
Accessible toilets
No
Step free access coverage
Whole station

Step-free access from main entrance to Ticket Office. Passenger-operated lift access to platforms 1,4 and 5. Steep ramp access to platforms 2 and 3 (to London.Seaford/Eastbourne).

Impaired mobility set down
Yes
Disabled parking
Yes - 3 spaces Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid International Blue Badge
Accessible car park equipment
No

2 machines

Wheelchairs
Yes
Ticket gates
No

General services information

Customer service
No

Cycle restrictions on Southern trains from this station

0605 to London Bridge - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0651 to London Bridge - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0722 to Victoria - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0742 to London Bridge - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0755 to Victoria - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0807 to Brighton - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0819 to Brighton - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0823 to Victoria - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0830 to Brighton - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0848 to Victoria - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
0907 to Brighton - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
1644 to Ashford International - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train
1709 to Ore - cycles cannot be carried at all on this train

Please visit www.southernrailway.com/cyclepolicy for more information

Left luggage
No

Call Customer Services 08451 272920

Lost property
No

Call Customer Services 08451 272920

British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Full-time
Monday-Sunday 24 hours
Monday-Friday 06:30-20:45
Saturday 06:30-20:20
Sunday 07:30-19:35

Station map

Station plan

Large station plan for Lewes

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