Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Clapham Junction | Eastbourne Rail Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Clapham Junction | Eastbourne Rail Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Norwood Junction | Eastbourne Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Norwood Junction | Eastbourne Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Norwood Junction | Eastbourne Rail Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Eastbourne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Eastbourne. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 110 - R 1 637 | Average duration1h 25m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 230 - R 230 | Average duration1h 50m | 4kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
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 R 110
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 differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Eastbourne?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Eastbourne start from R 110. The average price for this train route is around R 1 087. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
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 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 16m and is operated by Southern.
Which train operators serve the London to Eastbourne route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 32 trains available per day.
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.
The cheapest trip from London to Eastbourne was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 98To 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 R 98 to R 1 560 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 R 98, which is on 2026-01-28.
