- Must visit
Towner Eastbourne
Modern art gallery with changing exhibitions, Towner collection displays and strong links to Sussex artists and culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Eastbourne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£158
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£165
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
4 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
4 h 36 m
Trains on 14 Oct
7
Distance
364 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Eastbourne will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.
Fast trains
To travel from Bradford to Eastbourne you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:304h21Bradford10:51Eastbourne£1581One-way2 changes- 17:374h40Bradford22:17Eastbourne£1581One-way2 changes
- 7:374h40Bradford12:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 9:374h40Bradford14:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 11:374h40Bradford16:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 6:304h21Bradford10:51Eastbourne£1581One-way2 changes
- 7:374h40Bradford12:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 9:374h40Bradford14:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 11:374h40Bradford16:17Eastbourne£1681One-way2 changes
- 17:374h40Bradford22:17Eastbourne£1581One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Eastbourne
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Take a train from Bradford to Eastbourne and enjoy the approximately 364 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 21:05.
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 364 km |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Live departures
Bradford to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Eastbourne trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 Bradford | 4h40 | 12:17 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| 9:37 Bradford | 4h40 | 14:17 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| 11:37 Bradford | 4h40 | 16:17 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| 13:37 Bradford | 4h43 | 18:20 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| 15:37 Bradford | 4h42 | 20:19 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| 17:37 Bradford | 4h40 | 22:17 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 6:30 Bradford | 4h21 | 10:51 Eastbourne | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Bradford to Eastbourne trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Bradford and Eastbourne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£158
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Eastbourne
Things to do in Eastbourne
Discover the best of Eastbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastbourne trip today.
- Recommended
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Local history museum in a manor house, covering Eastbourne's past through archaeology, objects and changing displays.
- Recommended
Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum
Military museum inside the Redoubt, showing uniforms, weapons and stories linked to coastal defence and wartime Eastbourne.
- Must visit
Beachy Head
Dramatic chalk headland with lighthouse views and coastal walks. One of the area's signature landscapes and photo spots.
- Must visit
Eastbourne Seafront
Long seafront promenade backed by gardens, hotels and theatres. Ideal for walking, people-watching and classic resort views.
- Recommended
Carpet Gardens
Formal gardens beside the seafront with ponds, lawns and flowerbeds. A relaxing green space near theatres and galleries.
Fish and chips
A classic seaside supper of battered white fish with chips. Eastbourne’s coastal setting makes it a staple local treat, often eaten fresh by the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Sussex oysters
Native or rock oysters served raw or dressed. Sussex and nearby Channel waters have a long shellfish tradition, making oysters a notable local delicacy.
- Gluten-free
Sussex crab
Crab landed on the Sussex coast, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It is valued for its sweet flavour and strong connection to local fishing.
Cru
Smart restaurant close to the seafront, known for seasonal British dishes, careful cooking and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
Long-established seafront Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and seafood in a lively, classic dining room.
The Beach Deck
Stylish seafront bistro known for seafood, grills and modern British cooking in a relaxed setting with sea views.
Pound sterling (£)
Eastbourne is moderate for UK seaside breaks, with mid-priced hotels, typical restaurant costs and low local bus fares, though summer and seafront stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Eastbourne Station -> Eastbourne Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach states contactless payment is available on all its buses in Eastbourne, so you can pay by card or device on board.
- Eastbourne Station is close to the town centre; walking is often practical, while buses and taxis are available at the station.
FAQs: Bradford to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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 distance from Bradford to Eastbourne is 364 km.
The first train from Bradford to Eastbourne leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Bradford to Eastbourne departs at 21:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Eastbourne.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Eastbourne.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Eastbourne is Bradford Forster Square (BDQ), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
Booking trains from Bradford 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 Bradford to Eastbourne offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of Sussex, which can be quite picturesque.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Eastbourne
Most Bradford to Eastbourne trains use the Bradford Forster Square to Eastbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Eastbourne
Which Bradford station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?
Trains from Bradford to Eastbourne leave from Bradford Forster Square. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Eastbourne station do trains from Bradford arrive at?
Trains from Bradford to Eastbourne arrive at Eastbourne. Eastbourne is from Eastbourne city centre.
EastbourneEastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Bus4 · 7m · £3 · every ~2 min
Eastbourne train station facilities and services
Eastbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastbourne. ATMs are available at Eastbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbourne: 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.
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