Abbey Wood to Eastbourne train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Abbey Wood to Eastbourne by train

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Thameslink as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne

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Trains from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
0:10
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne trainsThameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Eastbourne from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£52
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Abbey Wood to Eastbourne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne is 81 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne departs at 22:05.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne.
To travel from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Eastbourne is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne is generally considered scenic as it offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like Kent and Sussex, with glimpses of rolling hills and coastal landscapes as you approach Eastbourne.
A day trip from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 81 km.
In Eastbourne, you can enjoy a ride on the Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, explore hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes in the South Downs National Park, and attend live music performances at the Eastbourne Bandstand. Take a leisurely stroll along the Eastbourne Seafront Promenade and delve into local history at the Eastbourne Heritage Centre. For stunning coastal views, visit Beachy Head and its historic lighthouse. Experience Victorian charm at Eastbourne Pier, or wander around Sovereign Harbour Marina with its shops and restaurants. Art enthusiasts can visit the Towner Art Gallery, while history buffs should not miss the Eastbourne Redoubt for military exhibits.
To fully experience Eastbourne, including its beaches, South Downs National Park, and local attractions like the Eastbourne Pier and Towner Art Gallery, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Eastbourne

Most Abbey Wood to Eastbourne trains use the Abbey Wood Station to Eastbourne station pair, with some services arriving at Hampden Park. Use this guide to compare Abbey Wood and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Abbey Wood
Arrival train stations in Eastbourne

Which Abbey Wood station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?

Trains from Abbey Wood to Eastbourne leave from Abbey Wood Station. The station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre at Abbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre

Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min

Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services

Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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