4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Brighton
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
31 km
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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 6 trains that leave Eastbourne for Brighton every day 4 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 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
G70734G70740P25838W60245 · P26275W60235 · P26270G70734G70740P25838W60245 · P26275W60235 · P26270
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eastbourne to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 31 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Eastbourne to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G70723 | On time 08:08 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h43 | 08:51 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60235 · P26270 | On time 09:00 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h41 | 09:41 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| P25838 | On time 09:10 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h41 | 09:51 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G70734 | On time 09:44 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h41 | 10:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60245 · P26275 | On time 10:00 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h41 | 10:41 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| G70740 | On time 10:44 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0h41 | 11:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Eastbourne to Brighton by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
11 Jan
12 Jan
13 Jan
14 Jan
15 Jan
16 Jan
17 Jan
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastbourne to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 39m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Southern from Eastbourne to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne and Brighton from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
FAQs: Eastbourne to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Brighton
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
- Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 12:45 Sunday 06:50 - 14:25
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the Booking hall. There are unheated shelters on both platforms
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Domino's Pizza
- Salt and Charcoal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Travelodge Brighton
- ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern services
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalMore options for your journey from Eastbourne to Brighton
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Brighton and Eastbourne
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
