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Towner Eastbourne
Modern art gallery with changing exhibitions, Towner collection displays and strong links to Sussex artists and culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £73
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £97
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 24 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Eastbourne will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
9:27 5h24 Newcastle 14:51 Eastbourne £73 1 One-way 0 changes7:27 5h24 Newcastle 12:51 Eastbourne £122 1 One-way 0 changes
7:27 5h24 Newcastle 12:51 Eastbourne £122 1 One-way 0 changes9:27 5h24 Newcastle 14:51 Eastbourne £73 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 485 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 19:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Eastbourne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Newcastle to Eastbourne covers a distance of 485 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Eastbourne is 485 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Eastbourne leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Newcastle to Eastbourne departs at 19:37.
Trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
Why should you book Newcastle to Eastbourne trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Newcastle and Eastbourne from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£57
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£134
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Eastbourne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
Complete guide to Eastbourne
Things to do in Eastbourne
Discover the best of Eastbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastbourne trip today.
- Recommended
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Local history museum in a manor house, covering Eastbourne's past through archaeology, objects and changing displays.
- Recommended
Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum
Military museum inside the Redoubt, showing uniforms, weapons and stories linked to coastal defence and wartime Eastbourne.
- Must visit
Beachy Head
Dramatic chalk headland with lighthouse views and coastal walks. One of the area's signature landscapes and photo spots.
- Must visit
Eastbourne Seafront
Long seafront promenade backed by gardens, hotels and theatres. Ideal for walking, people-watching and classic resort views.
- Recommended
Carpet Gardens
Formal gardens beside the seafront with ponds, lawns and flowerbeds. A relaxing green space near theatres and galleries.
Fish and chips
A classic seaside supper of battered white fish with chips. Eastbourne’s coastal setting makes it a staple local treat, often eaten fresh by the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Sussex oysters
Native or rock oysters served raw or dressed. Sussex and nearby Channel waters have a long shellfish tradition, making oysters a notable local delicacy.
- Gluten-free
Sussex crab
Crab landed on the Sussex coast, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It is valued for its sweet flavour and strong connection to local fishing.
Cru
Smart restaurant close to the seafront, known for seasonal British dishes, careful cooking and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
Long-established seafront Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and seafood in a lively, classic dining room.
The Beach Deck
Stylish seafront bistro known for seafood, grills and modern British cooking in a relaxed setting with sea views.
Pound sterling (£)
Eastbourne is moderate for UK seaside breaks, with mid-priced hotels, typical restaurant costs and low local bus fares, though summer and seafront stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Eastbourne Station -> Eastbourne Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach states contactless payment is available on all its buses in Eastbourne, so you can pay by card or device on board.
- Eastbourne Station is close to the town centre; walking is often practical, while buses and taxis are available at the station.
Plan your visit to Eastbourne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Eastbourne.
The train journey from Newcastle to Eastbourne offers some scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire and the rolling hills of the South Downs. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming countryside, quaint villages, and coastal stretches closer to Eastbourne.
FAQs: Newcastle to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Eastbourne
Most Newcastle to Eastbourne trains use the Newcastle to Eastbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Eastbourne
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Eastbourne station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Eastbourne arrive at Eastbourne. Eastbourne is from Eastbourne city centre.
EastbourneEastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Bus4 · 7m · £3 · every ~2 min
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.
Train stations for Newcastle to Eastbourne
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Eastbourne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Eastbourne is Newcastle, and it arrives at Eastbourne.
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