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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Lewes to Ilford for your selected date and time.
For a connecting journey, check the interchange station, connection time and any transfer between stations. Review the whole itinerary and ticket conditions before paying.
Before you start your journey
Departing from Lewes
- Departure station
- Lewes station guide
- Address
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- Station Street, BN7 2UP
Operators serving Lewes
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at Lewes
- Ticket Office
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- £8/day
Explore the area around Lewes
- Lewes Castle
About your departure station
Established in 1846 as part of the Brighton Lewes line, Lewes station became an important junction for routes to Eastbourne and Hastings.
The substantial brick buildings reflect its strategic position.
Lewes represents how country town stations maintain their importance as transport hubs while serving historic communities.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Lewes to Ilford?
Open the ticket search and enter Lewes as your departure station and Ilford as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Lewes and Ilford?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
Add your valid Railcard to the ticket search and check its restrictions before booking. Any available Railcard discount will be automatically reflected in your shopping cart.