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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashtead to Eastbourne
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashtead to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashtead to Eastbourne will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
To travel from Ashtead to Eastbourne you need to make at least one change.
07:072h12
Ashtead09:19Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
07:412h10
Ashtead09:51Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
08:132h04
Ashtead10:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
08:432h08
Ashtead10:51Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
09:132h04
Ashtead11:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
08:132h04
Ashtead10:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
09:132h04
Ashtead11:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
10:132h04
Ashtead12:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
11:132h04
Ashtead13:17Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
08:432h08
Ashtead10:51Eastbourne
£391One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Ashtead to Eastbourne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashtead to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£32 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ashtead to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashtead to Eastbourne trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 04:54 Ashtead | 2h23 | 07:17 Eastbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
| 01:05 Ashtead | 6h15 | 07:20 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashtead to Eastbourne
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Trains from Ashtead to Eastbourne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 14:43. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 2h 22m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 14:43 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Ashtead to Eastbourne trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Ashtead and Eastbourne from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£21
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£39
South Western Railway frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Ashtead to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashtead 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.
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.
Booking trains from Ashtead to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashtead to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Ashtead to Eastbourne is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train distance from Ashtead to Eastbourne is 73 km.
The train station in Ashtead that goes to Eastbourne is Ashtead station (AHD), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashtead to Eastbourne.
The train journey from Ashtead to Eastbourne covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashtead to Eastbourne.
The first train from Ashtead to Eastbourne leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Ashtead to Eastbourne departs at 14:43.
To travel from Ashtead to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
Trains from Ashtead to Eastbourne run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashtead to Eastbourne.
There is no night train service from Ashtead to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashtead and Eastbourne
Ashtead
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in Ashtead is Ashtead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashtead for your trip from Ashtead to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:00 Saturday 07:50 - 14:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to platforms. Interchange between platforms via level crossing. Step free access to coffee stall on platform 1 - limited times only. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room located on Platforms 2/3 which has step-free access
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your journey to Eastbourne from Ashtead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eastbourne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.
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