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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Greenwich
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Greenwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Greenwich will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Eastbourne for Greenwich 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 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
08:002h42
Eastbourne10:42Greenwich
£461One-way
0 changes
07:002h08
Eastbourne09:08Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
05:572h30
Eastbourne08:27Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
09:002h08
Eastbourne11:08Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
09:002h08
Eastbourne11:08Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
07:002h08
Eastbourne09:08Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
05:572h30
Eastbourne08:27Greenwich
£471One-way
0 changes
08:002h42
Eastbourne10:42Greenwich
£461One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Eastbourne to Greenwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Greenwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:57 Eastbourne | 2h30 | 08:27 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:00 Eastbourne | 2h08 | 09:08 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:00 Eastbourne | 2h42 | 10:42 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Eastbourne | 2h08 | 11:08 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastbourne to Greenwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:17 |
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: Thameslink from Eastbourne to Greenwich trainsThameslink trains will get you between Eastbourne and Greenwich from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£46
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Eastbourne to Greenwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Eastbourne to Greenwich is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 83 km.
To fully explore Greenwich, including the Royal Observatory, National Maritime Museum, and Greenwich Park, it is recommended to spend at least one to two days.
The train journey from Eastbourne to Greenwich offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through areas with rolling hills and glimpses of the coast, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
The train distance from Eastbourne to Greenwich is 83 km.
Booking trains from Eastbourne to Greenwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eastbourne to Greenwich covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Eastbourne to Greenwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The first train from Eastbourne to Greenwich leaves at 0:12.
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Greenwich is by train, costing approximately £46.
The train station in Eastbourne that goes to Greenwich is Eastbourne station (EBN), and it arrives at Greenwich station (GNW).
The last train from Eastbourne to Greenwich departs at 23:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastbourne to Greenwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Greenwich.
Trains from Eastbourne to Greenwich run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Eastbourne to Greenwich, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastbourne to Greenwich.
There is no night train service from Eastbourne to Greenwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Greenwich
Eastbourne
Greenwich
The major train station for departures in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your trip from Eastbourne to Greenwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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 kmParking
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Greenwich is Greenwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenwich for your journey to Greenwich from Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Greenwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
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