Train from London to Eastbourne: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Eastbourne on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Eastbourne Rail StationCheapest
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Eastbourne Rail StationFastest
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Eastbourne Rail StationNo tags
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Eastbourne Rail StationNo tags
SouthernTrain
Victoria Rail Station
Eastbourne Rail StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
55 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£12 - £76Average duration1h 25m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£12 - £12Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Eastbourne by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Eastbourne start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £50. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Eastbourne?

    The average train journey time from London to Eastbourne is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 52 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Southern.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Eastbourne route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 29 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Eastbourne?

    The earliest train from London to Eastbourne departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/12
£41
05/12
£41
Today
£42
07/12
£22
08/12
£11
09/12
£11
10/12
£12
11/12
£11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Eastbourne was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £11

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 £11 to £73 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 £11, which is on 2025-12-08.

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