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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Leonards to Eastbourne
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Leonards to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Leonards to Eastbourne will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave St Leonards 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 21 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
7:150h30St Leonards7:45Eastbourne£111One-way0 changes
- 7:150h30St Leonards7:45Eastbourne£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
St Leonards to Eastbourne train times
The table below shows live departures for St Leonards to Eastbourne trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:29 St Leonards | 0h30 | 9:59 Eastbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Leonards to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Leonards to Eastbourne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 30m.
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 21 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Southern from St Leonards to Eastbourne trainsSouthern trains will get you between St Leonards and Eastbourne from £11. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£11
Southern frequency
4 a day
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
FAQs: St Leonards to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Leonards 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.
The cost of a train ticket from St Leonards to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from St Leonards to Eastbourne covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from St Leonards to Eastbourne is 21 km.
The first train from St Leonards to Eastbourne leaves at 0:24.
The last train from St Leonards to Eastbourne departs at 23:34.
Trains from St Leonards to Eastbourne run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Leonards to Eastbourne.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Leonards and Eastbourne. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern.
To travel from St Leonards to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Leonards to Eastbourne.
The train station in St Leonards that goes to Eastbourne is St Leonards Warrior Square (SLQ), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The cheapest way to get from St Leonards to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from St Leonards 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 St Leonards to Eastbourne offers scenic views along the Sussex coastline, featuring picturesque seaside towns, cliffs, and rolling countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from St Leonards to Eastbourne is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 21 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 St Leonards to Eastbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Leonards and Eastbourne
St Leonards
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in St Leonards is St Leonards Warrior Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Leonards Warrior Square for your trip from St Leonards to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:20 Saturday 08:10 - 14:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff assistance is available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. 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 for services towards Eastbourne from main entrance from Kings Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance for services towards Hastings via Station Approach Road. Stepped access between platforms available via the station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms
- 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: platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: outside station
- 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 St Leonards Warrior Square
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses depart from the Queen Victoria Statue on the sea front
The major train station for arrivals in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your journey to Eastbourne from St Leonards.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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