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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Eastbourne
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dover to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Eastbourne will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dover for Eastbourne on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:48PM1h57
Dover02:45PMEastbourne
$441One-way
0 transfers
12:48PM1h57
Dover02:45PMEastbourne
$441One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Dover to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Eastbourne trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:48 PM Dover | 1h57 | 2:45 PM Eastbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dover to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dover to Eastbourne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 21:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern from Dover to Eastbourne trainsSouthern trains will get you between Dover and Eastbourne from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dover to Eastbourne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Eastbourne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dover to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Dover to Eastbourne takes 1h 57m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Dover to Eastbourne is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Dover to Eastbourne leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Dover to Eastbourne leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dover to Eastbourne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dover to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dover to Eastbourne.
The train station in Dover that goes to Eastbourne is Dover Priory (DVP), which connects to Eastbourne station (EBN).
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Eastbourne is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Dover to Eastbourne is considered scenic as it offers views of the English countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Dover to Eastbourne is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a daily frequency of 6 trains, covering a distance of 50 miles (82 km).
In Eastbourne, you can enjoy a ride at the Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, explore the hiking trails and stunning landscapes of the South Downs National Park, and catch live music at the Eastbourne Bandstand. Take a leisurely stroll along the Eastbourne Seafront Promenade or delve into local history at the Eastbourne Heritage Centre. For the best sights, visit Beachy Head for dramatic coastal views, Eastbourne Pier for Victorian-era charm, Sovereign Harbour Marina for shopping and dining, the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary art, and the Eastbourne Redoubt for military exhibits and history.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Eastbourne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the seafront, and visit nearby landmarks like Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters.
Yes, you can take the train from Dover to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dover to Eastbourne
Dover
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in Dover is Dover Priory. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover Priory for your trip from Dover to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:15 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are waiting facilities on all platforms. Only available when staff present. Heated waiting room only on platform 1.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dover Priory
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your journey to Eastbourne from Dover.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Eastbourne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 12:45 Sunday 06:50 - 14:25
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing (below 400m distance). Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 near the ticket office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the Booking hall. There are unheated shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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