Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Lewes travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lewes

With a population of 16,479, Lewes is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

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Where to Eat in Lewes

If you’re looking for affordable options, Fork Lewes (14 Station Street) and Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Lewes (56 Cliffe High St) are great picks.

When to visit Lewes

Lewes in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lewes in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 84
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lewes

Plane

Although Lewes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London All airports (LON), which is located 44 miles from Lewes. The shortest flight to Lewes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lewes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Lewes to Northampton takes 1h 02m and costs around S$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 59 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Lewes Southease Church (Bus) is the busiest station in Lewes. Another popular train station is Lewes Cooksbridge, Sussex, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lewes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 44 miles from Lewes. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lewes using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Lewes takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 23. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

Although Lewes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London All airports (LON), which is located 44 miles from Lewes. The shortest flight to Lewes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lewes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Lewes to Northampton takes 1h 02m and costs around S$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 59 for a 2h 00m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Lewes Southease Church (Bus) is the busiest station in Lewes. Another popular train station is Lewes Cooksbridge, Sussex, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lewes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 44 miles from Lewes. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lewes using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Lewes takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 23. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Lewes

SOUSouthampton Eastleigh

Airlines serving Lewes

KLM
Good (1,496 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,919 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,881 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,406 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,306 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,918 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,178 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,566 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (904 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,557 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,916 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (400 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,200 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,275 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lewes

From 5-star hotels such as the Beechwood B and B to great affordable options like the The Blacksmiths Arms, Lewes offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 248 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lewes

Most booked hotels in Lewes

The Grand Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 161+
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Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 106+
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Legends Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 101+
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ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 92+
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West Beach Hotel Brighton
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 71+
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a&o Brighton Beach
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
S$ 84+
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Hiring a car in Lewes

Expect to pay S$ 2.51 per litre in Lewes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.11 and S$ 40.14.

Expect to pay S$ 2.51 per litre in Lewes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.11 and S$ 40.14.