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Cheap train tickets from London to Eastbourne

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Cheapest

$66

Average

$66

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

Cheapest

05:35AM1h48

London Bridge (LBG)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

01:02AM4h32

London Blackfriars (BFR)

05:34AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

05:34AM1h49

London Victoria (VIC)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

05:13AM1h48

London Victoria (VIC)

07:01AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from London to Eastbourne

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11

Thameslink

01:02AM4h32

London Blackfriars (BFR)

05:34AMEastbourne station (EBN)

1 transfer

Gatwick Express

05:13AM1h48

London Victoria (VIC)

07:01AMEastbourne station (EBN)

1 transfer

Southern

05:34AM1h49

London Victoria (VIC)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

0 transfers

Southern

05:35AM1h48

London Bridge (LBG)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

1 transfer

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Fastest train times from London to Eastbourne

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Fastest Journey

1 h 48 m

Average

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

87 km

Of the 4 trains that leave London for Eastbourne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

05:35AM1h48

London Bridge (LBG)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

05:13AM1h48

London Victoria (VIC)

07:01AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

05:34AM1h49

London Victoria (VIC)

07:23AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

0 transfers

01:02AM4h32

London Blackfriars (BFR)

05:34AMEastbourne station (EBN)

$661One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from London to Eastbourne

Distance	54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration	1 h 23 min
Average train ticket price	$58 (€49)
Direct train	Yes
Train providers	Southern, Thameslink or Southeastern

Trains from London to Eastbourne cover the 54 miles (87 km) long route taking on average 1 h 23 min with our travel partners like Southern, Thameslink or Southeastern. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $58 (€49), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $23 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Eastbourne.

Train providers: Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express from London to Eastbourne trains

Find the best trains to Eastbourne from London with Omio's travel partners Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express from $14 (€12). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Thameslink from London to Eastbourne train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $58

Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.

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.

Train information from London to Eastbourne with Southern:

Average Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $14
Southern frequency: 25 a day

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Train information from London to Eastbourne with Southeastern:

Average Duration: 2 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $58

Train tickets from London to Eastbourne: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	10 €
2 weeks earlier	10 €	0%
3 weeks earlier	6 €	67%
1 month before	6 €	67%
2 months earlier	6 €	67%
3 months earlier	6 €	67%

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Buying your train ticket from London - Eastbourne 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 67% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket London - Eastbourne with 2 months in advance you save up to about 67% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 67%.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Eastbourne

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Eastbourne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Eastbourne.

Cheap train tickets from London to Eastbourne can start from as little as $23 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Eastbourne is $58 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Eastbourne train time is 1 h 23 min covering the 54 mile (87 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Eastbourne leaves at 4: 34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Eastbourne leaves at 10: 00 PM.

When taking a train from London to Eastbourne, you can count on Southern, Thameslink or Southeastern for the best way to get you to Eastbourne. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from London to Eastbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 00 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Victoria, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Eastbourne, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Eastbourne from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Eastbourne by train is November.

You have options as you can travel from London to Eastbourne 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from London to Eastbourne

London

Eastbourne

The major railway station for departures from London is London Victoria. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your journey from London to Eastbourne.

London Victoria Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Accessibility

Address

London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU

Phone Number

+44 3450774224

Public transit options for London Victoria

Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

London Bridge Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Accessibility

Address

London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX

Phone Number

+44 345 711 4141

Public transit options for London Bridge

Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London