Travelling to and around Lewes & Wealden Coast & Country

By Car:

Travelling from the north, Lewes & Wealden Coast & Country connects to the M25/M23 and M26 motorways with journey times approximately an hour from London. From the west you can easily access the beautiful countryside we have to offer, by using the A27/ A272 and from the east use the A259 coast road or M20/M26.

The AA Route Planner can help you to plan your route to your chosen destination.

By Train:

We are linked by services from London Victoria & London Bridge, Southampton, Ashford and Brighton with connecting services to London Gatwick and Newhaven Port. The main train operators are Southern and First Capital Connect

National Rail Enquiries- Tel: 08457 48 49 50 (local call rate)

Many Lewes & Wealden destinations benefit from services to St Pancras & Ashford International stations to connect with Eurostar services to Europe.

Eurostar - Tel: 08432 186 186

By Bus & Coach:

National Express coach services operate in the area with connections to local services to complete your journey.

Traveline :  for local bus service information Tel: 0870 608 2608
National Express :  for timetables and fare information Tel: 08705 808 080

For details of coach parking/ set down and pick up points in the our area please contact our friendly staff at our Tourist Information Centres or download our coach parking pdf

By Sea:

We are easily accessible from Europe by two daily, 4 hour ferry services from Dieppe to Newhaven Port. Visitors  may also use the Dover/ Calais route, with a travel time of around 90minutes. For private yachts and motorboat, visitor berths are available at Newhaven Marina .

Transmanche Ferries : Book Tickets for daily sailings to Dieppe or Tel: 0870 420 1267

By Air:

Travelling by air could not be easier with a choice of two airports  London Gatwick Airport  which is just to the north of our beautiful coast and countryside and Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport.