How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Eastbourne cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Eastbourne is $94. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Eastbourne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from London to Eastbourne?

A train trip between London and Eastbourne is around 1h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Eastbourne?

The number of trains from London to Eastbourne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Eastbourne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Eastbourne?

When taking the train from London to Eastbourne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern.

Train London to Eastbourne from $17

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Eastbourne on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:53am	Clapham Junction	1h 43m	1:36pm	Eastbourne Rail Station	Cheapest
Train	8:53am	Clapham Junction	1h 43m	10:36am	Eastbourne Rail Station	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Clapham Junction	2h 36m	9:46am	Eastbourne Rail Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Clapham Junction	2h 36m	9:46am	Eastbourne Rail Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Clapham Junction	2h 36m	9:46am	Eastbourne Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:45 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from London to Eastbourne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Eastbourne. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

88 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $143	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Southern

4/534 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 34 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Southern ticket prices on this trip start at $22

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Eastbourne by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Eastbourne cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Eastbourne is $94. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Eastbourne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from London to Eastbourne?
A train trip between London and Eastbourne is around 1h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between London and Eastbourne?
The number of trains from London to Eastbourne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Eastbourne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Eastbourne?
When taking the train from London to Eastbourne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-14

$88

11-15

$75

Today

$40

11-17

$21

11-18

$21

11-19

$21

11-20

$22

11-21

$21

The cheapest trip from London to Eastbourne was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Eastbourne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $136 for a train ticket from London to Eastbourne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-19.