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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eastbourne to Brighton will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Eastbourne for Brighton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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.

14:300h39

Eastbourne

15:09Brighton

£151One-way

0 changes

09:140h34

Eastbourne

09:48Brighton

£151One-way

0 changes

09:550h44

Eastbourne

10:39Brighton

£151One-way

0 changes

00:070h38

Eastbourne

00:45Brighton

£161One-way

0 changes

09:050h54

Eastbourne

09:59Brighton

£161One-way

0 changes

Eastbourne to Brighton train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
SouthernSouthern	00:07 Eastbourne	0h38	00:45 Brighton	0 changesDirect
SouthernSouthern	09:55 Eastbourne	0h44	10:39 Brighton	0 changesDirect
SouthernSouthern	14:30 Eastbourne	0h39	15:09 Brighton	0 changesDirect
SouthernSouthern	09:14 Eastbourne	0h34	09:48 Brighton	0 changesDirect
SouthernSouthern	09:05 Eastbourne	0h54	09:59 Brighton	0 changesDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Brighton

Trains from Eastbourne to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

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

30 km

Average train duration

42m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

34m

First train

00:01

Last train

23:56

Price information

Train providers: Southern trains Eastbourne to Brighton

For as little as £8 you can travel by train between Eastbourne and Brighton with Southern. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

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.

Train information from Eastbourne to Brighton with Southern:

Average Duration: 34 min
Cheapest Price: £8
Southern frequency: 25 a day

FAQs: Eastbourne to Brighton train

FAQs: Travel by train from Eastbourne to Brighton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eastbourne to Brighton.

Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Brighton can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eastbourne to Brighton is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Eastbourne to Brighton train time is 34 min covering the 19 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Eastbourne to Brighton leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Eastbourne to Brighton leaves at 23: 56.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Brighton without having to change trains with Southern. There are 5 direct trains from Eastbourne to Brighton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Eastbourne to Brighton, you can count on Southern for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Eastbourne to Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 56.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Eastbourne, which is located around 0.2 miles (260 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brighton, located 0.4 miles (585 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Brighton from Eastbourne is worth doing with a journey time of 34 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Eastbourne to Brighton by train is March.

You have options as you can travel between Eastbourne and Brighton 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Brighton

Eastbourne

Brighton

The major train station for departures in Eastbourne is Hampden Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hampden Park for your trip from Eastbourne to Brighton.

Hampden Park Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Hampden Park station, Station Approach, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9ND

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 12:45 Sunday 06:50 - 14:25

Distance to city center

3 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Taxis

Taxi: YES
Accessible taxis: Yes

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing (below 400m distance). Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 near the ticket office.
Accessible taxis: Yes
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

National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: No

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the Booking hall. There are unheated shelters on both platforms

Eastbourne Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ

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

National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Lounge