Swindon to Eastbourne train with Southern

Sat 29 Nov
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Swindon to Eastbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Eastbourne trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern07:40 Swindon
3h11
10:51 Eastbourne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Eastbourne

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Trains from Swindon to Eastbourne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 11m.

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
169 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
00:10
Last train
18:05
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, Great Western Rail from Swindon to Eastbourne trainsSouthern, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Swindon and Eastbourne from £44. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£44
Southern frequency
2 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

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£64
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Swindon to Eastbourne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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
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.
A day trip from Swindon to Eastbourne is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 11m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this journey.
Booking trains from Swindon to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
To travel from Swindon to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
The train journey from Swindon to Eastbourne offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly in the Cotswolds and South Downs areas.
The train journey from Swindon to Eastbourne covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £44.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Eastbourne is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The first train from Swindon to Eastbourne leaves at 0:10.
The train distance from Swindon to Eastbourne is 169 km.
The last train from Swindon to Eastbourne departs at 18:05.
Trains from Swindon to Eastbourne run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Eastbourne.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Eastbourne.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Eastbourne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Eastbourne

Swindon
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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