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Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Eastbourne station (EBN) for London Gatwick Airport on Sat, Jan 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 17 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

Southern
09:33AM0h55
Eastbourne station (EBN)
10:28AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
Southern
06:33PM0h55
Eastbourne station (EBN)
07:28PMLondon Gatwick Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
Southern
05:33AM0h55
Eastbourne station (EBN)
06:28AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$151One-way
0 transfers
Southern
07:33AM0h55
Eastbourne station (EBN)
08:28AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$201One-way
0 transfers
Southern
10:33AM0h55
Eastbourne station (EBN)
11:28AMLondon Gatwick Airport
$321One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southernW60269
On time
12:33 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
1:28 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernW60274
On time
1:05 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h53
1:58 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernW60279
On time
1:33 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
2:28 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernW60284
On time
2:05 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h53
2:58 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southernW60289
On time
2:33 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
3:28 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect
southern5:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
6:28 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
southern7:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
8:28 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
southern9:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
10:28 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
southern10:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
0h55
11:28 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 9 daily trains from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport with 8 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 53m but the average duration is 56m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport with Southern and Southern
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Southern.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 05:33 AM and the last at 06:33 PM
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
53m
First train
05:33
Last train
18:33
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
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 Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne station (EBN) and London Gatwick Airport from $8 (€7). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Southern frequency
9 a day
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 Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport takes 53m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Eastbourne to London Gatwick Airport offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Eastbourne to London Gatwick Airport is feasible, with a travel time of 53m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne station (EBN) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
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.

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