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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Feb 11
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Manchester will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Eastbourne for Manchester on Wed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
08:05AM4h39
Eastbourne12:44PMManchester
$1091One-way
0 transfers
03:49AM4h30
Eastbourne08:19AMManchester
$3921One-way
0 transfers
03:49AM4h30
Eastbourne08:19AMManchester
$3921One-way
0 transfers
08:05AM4h39
Eastbourne12:44PMManchester
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Eastbourne to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€103 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Eastbourne to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W60228+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02607 | On time 8:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h32 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W60233+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02534 | On time 9:05 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h39 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W60238+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02602 | On time 9:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h32 | 2:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W60243+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02532 | On time 10:05 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h39 | 2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W60248+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02597 | On time 10:33 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h32 | 3:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W60253+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02529 | On time 11:05 AM Eastbourne station (EBN) | 4h39 | 3:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastbourne to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 21:10 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Eastbourne to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Eastbourne and Manchester from $58 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€70)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Eastbourne to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eastbourne to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€45), while the average price is around $130 (€103).
The train from Eastbourne to Manchester takes 4h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Eastbourne to Manchester is 215 miles (347 km).
The first train from Eastbourne to Manchester leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Eastbourne to Manchester leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eastbourne to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eastbourne to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eastbourne to Manchester.
The train station in Eastbourne that goes to Manchester is Eastbourne station (EBN), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€45).
The train journey from Eastbourne to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming towns, and city landscapes, particularly as you pass through areas like the South Downs and the Peak District.
A day trip from Eastbourne to Manchester is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 30m. The journey covers a distance of 215 miles (347 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Manchester.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eastbourne to Manchester
Eastbourne
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your trip from Eastbourne to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Manchester
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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