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Train companies affected:South Western Railway
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Train companies affected:National Rail

Lewes (LWS)

Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP

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Station Information

Ticket Office

Opening Hours
  • Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 20:45
  • Opening Hours Saturday: 06:30 - 20:20
  • Opening Hours Sunday: 07:30 - 19:15
Ticket Machines

Yes

Collection of pre-purchased tickets
  • Pick up tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines

Yes

All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details

Height adjusted ticket office counter

Yes

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

Yes

Smartcard tickets
  • No
Smartcard validators

Yes

Smartcard notes

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.southernrailway.com/thekeysmartcard

Information Available From Staff

  • Yes - from help point

Customer Information Screens

  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Information Services Opening Times

  • Information Services Opening Times Monday to Sunday: Yes

Staff Help Available

  • Staff Help Available Monday to Sunday: Yes

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below. On-train staff are also available to assist you on and off some services.

Customer Help Points

Yes

Luggage Storage

No

Lost Property

Yes

CCTV at the Station

Yes

Station Accessibility

Step-free access

Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details.

This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramp to platforms 2 and 3 (to London / some trains to Seaford / Eastbourne). Ramp is over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Lifts to all other platforms.

Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.

Ticket barriers and gates

Yes

Accessible ticket machines

Yes

All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details

Height adjusted ticket office counter

Yes

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Yes

Accessible Toilets

Yes

Waiting rooms

Yes

Waiting area may only be available during staffed hours at some locations.

There is an unheated waiting area on all platforms.

Seating area

Yes

Wheelchairs available

No

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

No

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point

Yes

Located at the front of the station

Accessible spaces

6 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Staff Help

Staff help available
  • Staff help available Monday to Sunday: Yes

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below. On-train staff are also available to assist you on and off some services.

Customer Help Points and Meeting Point

Yes

Helpline
  • Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes

The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

0800 138 1016

Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Southern.

Toilets

Yes

Accessible Toilets

Yes

Baby Changing

Yes

Waiting Rooms

Yes

Waiting area may only be available during staffed hours at some locations.

There is an unheated waiting area on all platforms.

Seating Area

Yes

Car Parking Availability

  • Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: Yes

Spaces

293 spaces

Accessible spaces

6 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available

Yes

Located at the front of the station

Car park CCTV

Yes

Parking charges

Parking charges apply

  • Rate per day £7.10
  • Rate on Saturday £6.60
  • Rate on Sunday £2.25
  • Rate per week £29.10
  • Rate per month £112.70
  • Rate per 3 months £312.10
  • Rate per year £927.70

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

Pay Phones

Yes

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

236 spaces

Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Type of Storage

Stands

Location

Cycle Hub in main car park, access via the Key.

CCTV

Yes

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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