4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Eastbourne
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Eastbourne will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Eastbourne on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
9:10 AM5h02Sheffield2:12 PMEastbourne$861One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM5h02Sheffield2:12 PMEastbourne$861One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Sheffield to Eastbourne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (3h 43m by train vs 4h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Eastbourne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Sheffield | 5h02 | 2:12 PM Eastbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Eastbourne by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Eastbourne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Eastbourne trainsEast Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Eastbourne from $86 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Eastbourne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Eastbourne
Most Sheffield to Eastbourne trains use the Sheffield to Eastbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Eastbourne station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Eastbourne train station facilities and services
Eastbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastbourne. ATMs are available at Eastbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbourne: 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.
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