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London Charing Cross to Eastbourne Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Charing Cross to Eastbourne? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £43.70, with average prices for this route around £46.70.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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10:32
London Charing Cross
12:17
Eastbourne
1h 45m, DirectSouthern
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11:02
London Charing Cross
12:51
Eastbourne
1h 49m, DirectSouthern
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11:04
London Charing Cross
12:51
Eastbourne
1h 47m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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11:32
London Charing Cross
13:17
Eastbourne
1h 45m, DirectSouthern
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12:02
London Charing Cross
13:53
Eastbourne
1h 51m, DirectSouthern
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12:32
London Charing Cross
14:17
Paris
1h 45m, DirectSouthern
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London Charing Cross to Eastbourne Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:15
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
London Charing Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Eastbourne
Journey time
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
£43.70*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Eastbourne

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Charing Cross and Eastbourne, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Charing Cross to Eastbourne during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Charing Cross to Eastbourne, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Charing Cross to Eastbourne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Charing Cross to Eastbourne train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.