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 June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 26
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lewes in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 26
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 71 km from Lewes. The shortest flight to Lewes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lewes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Lewes to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around S$ 26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about S$ 38 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Lewes Southease Church (Bus) is the busiest station in Lewes. Another popular train station is Lewes Cooksbridge, Sussex, located 3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lewes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 70 km from Lewes. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lewes using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Lewes takes 193 km and will cost you around S$ 10. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 217 km.

Plane

Although Lewes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London All airports (LON), which is located 71 km from Lewes. The shortest flight to Lewes from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lewes, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Lewes to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around S$ 26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about S$ 38 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Lewes Southease Church (Bus) is the busiest station in Lewes. Another popular train station is Lewes Cooksbridge, Sussex, located 3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Lewes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 70 km from Lewes. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lewes using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Lewes takes 193 km and will cost you around S$ 10. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Lewes

SOUSouthampton Eastleigh

Airlines serving Lewes

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,690 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,655 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,021 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,152 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,838 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,074 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,138 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,461 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,600 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,360 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,634 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,122 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,166 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,345 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,427 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,657 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$ 165 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 220 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 (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 142+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 138+
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ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 70+
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Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 92+
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a&o Brighton Beach
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 59+
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The Old Ship Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 71+
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Hiring a car in Lewes

Expect to pay S$ 2.35 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$ 28.12 and S$ 37.49.

Expect to pay S$ 2.35 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$ 28.12 and S$ 37.49.