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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Eastbourne
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Eastbourne will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Eastbourne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:133h38
Bath10:51Eastbourne
£451One-way
0 changes
04:433h36
Bath08:19Eastbourne
£451One-way
0 changes
07:354h29
Bath12:04Eastbourne
£941One-way
0 changes
04:433h36
Bath08:19Eastbourne
£451One-way
0 changes
07:133h38
Bath10:51Eastbourne
£451One-way
0 changes
07:354h29
Bath12:04Eastbourne
£941One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Bath to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Eastbourne trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:43 Bath | 3h36 | 08:19 Eastbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:13 Bath | 3h38 | 10:51 Eastbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:35 Bath | 4h29 | 12:04 Eastbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Eastbourne
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Trains from Bath to Eastbourne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 34m.
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 197 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 22:13 |
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: Southern, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bath to Eastbourne trainsSouthern, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Eastbourne from £28. 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£29
Southern frequency
2 a day
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
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£94
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£138
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bath to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
The train journey from Bath to Eastbourne offers scenic views of the English countryside, with highlights including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes as you travel through the South Downs National Park.
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.
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.
A day trip from Bath to Eastbourne is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 34m each way. The distance is 197 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Bath to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bath to Eastbourne is 197 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train journey from Bath to Eastbourne covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Bath that goes to Eastbourne is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The first train from Bath to Eastbourne leaves at 0:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Eastbourne.
The last train from Bath to Eastbourne departs at 22:13.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Eastbourne.
Trains from Bath to Eastbourne run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Bath to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Eastbourne.
There is no night train service from Bath to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Eastbourne
Bath
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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 Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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