Milton Keynes to Eastbourne train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Eastbourne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

  • Southern
    9:173h00
    Milton Keynes
    12:17Eastbourne
    £621One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Milton Keynes to Eastbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Eastbourne trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Southern9:17 Milton Keynes
3h00
12:17 Eastbourne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne

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Trains from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
159 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
3:30
Last train
19:33
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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: Southern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne trainsSouthern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Eastbourne from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£62
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£116
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Eastbourne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne is 159 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne departs at 19:33.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Eastbourne is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Eastbourne is moderately scenic, as it passes through the rolling countryside of the South East, including views of the Chiltern Hills and parts of the South Downs National Park.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 7 trips per day available by train.
In Eastbourne, you can enjoy a ride on the Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, explore hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes in the South Downs National Park, and attend live music performances at the Eastbourne Bandstand. Take a leisurely stroll along the Eastbourne Seafront Promenade and delve into local history at the Eastbourne Heritage Centre. For stunning coastal views, visit Beachy Head and its historic lighthouse. Experience Victorian charm at Eastbourne Pier, or wander around Sovereign Harbour Marina with its shops and restaurants. Art enthusiasts can visit the Towner Art Gallery, while history buffs should not miss the Eastbourne Redoubt for military exhibits.
To fully experience Eastbourne, including its beaches, South Downs National Park, and local attractions like the Eastbourne Pier and Towner Art Gallery, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Eastbourne

Most Milton Keynes to Eastbourne trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Eastbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Eastbourne

Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?

Trains from Milton Keynes to Eastbourne leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre

Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min

Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services

Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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