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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Eastbourne
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Eastbourne will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 12 trains that leave Brighton for Eastbourne every day 6 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 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 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.
G7717312:260h38Brighton station (BTN)13:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes- W32535 · G2630112:360h41Brighton station (BTN)13:17Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way1 change
- G771619:260h38Brighton station (BTN)10:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- W32564 · C8283013:060h47Brighton station (BTN)13:53Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way1 change
- C0994312:560h44Brighton station (BTN)13:40Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- G7717312:260h38Brighton station (BTN)13:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- G771619:260h38Brighton station (BTN)10:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- G771578:260h38Brighton station (BTN)9:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- G7717713:260h38Brighton station (BTN)14:04Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way0 changes
- W32535 · G2630112:360h41Brighton station (BTN)13:17Eastbourne station (EBN)£161One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Eastbourne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. 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 coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 31 km
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Live departures
Brighton to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Eastbourne trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29334 · C82790 | Delayed 9:07 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 9:00 9:00Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G14567 · C82820 | On time 12:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h45 | 12:51 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G77173 | On time 12:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h38 | 13:04 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32535 · G26301 | On time 12:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h41 | 13:17 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| C09943 | On time 12:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 13:40 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32564 · C82830 | On time 13:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h47 | 13:53 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G77177 | On time 13:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h38 | 14:04 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29347 · G26307 | On time 13:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h41 | 14:17 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| C09936 | On time 13:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 14:40 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32542 · C82841 | On time 14:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h45 | 14:51 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G77181 | On time 14:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h38 | 15:04 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29355 · G26372 | On time 14:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h41 | 15:17 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| C09932 | On time 14:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 15:40 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29317 · C82850 | On time 15:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h45 | 15:51 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G77185 | On time 15:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h42 | 16:08 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29353 · G26318 | On time 15:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h41 | 16:17 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| W32842 | On time 15:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 16:40 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| W29345 · C82780 | 8:07 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 8:51 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 1 change | |
| G77157 | 8:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h38 | 9:04 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29065 | 8:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 0h44 | 9:40 Eastbourne station (EBN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Eastbourne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 38m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Eastbourne trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Eastbourne from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Eastbourne
Most Brighton to Eastbourne trains use the Brighton to Eastbourne station pair, with some services arriving at Hampden Park. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Eastbourne station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
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.
Getting to Hampden Park from Eastbourne city centre
Hampden Park is 3 km from Eastbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
Hampden Park train station facilities and services
Hampden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hampden Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hampden Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hampden Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hampden Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hampden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hampden Park: 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.
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