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Eastbourne to London by train

The journey from Eastbourne to London by train is 54 mi and takes 1 hr 33 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:49 and the last at 18:33. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to London by train for as little as £7.59 or as much as £45.35. The best price for this journey is £7.59.

Lowest Price £7.59
Journey Duration 1 hr 33 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price £7.59
Highest Price £45.35
First Departure 04:49
Last Departure 18:33
Distance 54 mi
Departure Eastbourne
Arrival London
Carriers Southern, Thameslink

Eastbourne to London Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Eastbourne to London?

The prices for train tickets from Eastbourne to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Eastbourne to London will cost £7.59. The average train ticket price is approximately £33.63. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Eastbourne to London will cost you £33.63. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Eastbourne to London by train?

The distance between Eastbourne and London is approximately 54 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 33 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Eastbourne to London covers a distance of 54 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Eastbourne to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Eastbourne to London route?

You can depart from Eastbourne at stations such as Upper Willingdon,Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Hampden park (sussex). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in London at the following stations: London, Stratford,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London waterloo east,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Southend Airport,London Euston,Luton Airport (LTN),Gatwick Airport,London City Airport, LCY,London St. Pancras International,LONDON,London bridge,London, Marble Arch,London, Victoria Coach Station,Southend airport,London Stansted Airport,London paddington,London Heathrow Airport T3. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Eastbourne and London. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Eastbourne to London are there every day?

On average, there are 34 daily departures from Eastbourne to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Eastbourne which travel directly to London. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastbourne to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Eastbourne to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Eastbourne to London travel

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Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southern and Thameslink from Eastbourne to London
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Eastbourne to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.08kg
Bus
6.52kg
Flight
17.38kg
Car
13.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Eastbourne to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Eastbourne and London are 6.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Eastbourne and London? By taking the train between Eastbourne and London you will save 11.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Eastbourne to London?
A train ticket from Eastbourne to London is £33.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Eastbourne to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to London is £7.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Eastbourne and London by train?
Eastbourne to London is 54 mi.
How long does the train between Eastbourne and London take?
Eastbourne to London is on average 1 hr 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to London?
The train journey from Eastbourne to London is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Eastbourne to London?
Eastbourne to London has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Eastbourne to London leave?
The earliest train from Eastbourne to London departs at 04:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Eastbourne to London depart?
The latest train from Eastbourne to London departs at 18:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Eastbourne to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Eastbourne to London?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Eastbourne to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Eastbourne to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Eastbourne and London is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastbourne and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to London by train?
The train journey from Eastbourne to London creates 6.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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