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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterbeach to Eastbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Waterbeach to Eastbourne and enjoy the approximately 167 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 05:51.
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 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 05:51 |
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: Thameslink from Waterbeach to Eastbourne trainsThameslink trains will get you between Waterbeach and Eastbourne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£77
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Waterbeach to Eastbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbeach 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.
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.
The train distance from Waterbeach to Eastbourne is 167 km.
Booking trains from Waterbeach to Eastbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Waterbeach to Eastbourne leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Waterbeach to Eastbourne departs at 5:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Waterbeach to Eastbourne.
Yes, you can take the train from Waterbeach to Eastbourne.
Trains from Waterbeach to Eastbourne run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Waterbeach to Eastbourne, you can take a .
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Waterbeach to Eastbourne.
There is no night train service from Waterbeach to Eastbourne.
The train journey from Waterbeach to Eastbourne offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Cambridgeshire and Sussex, with glimpses of rural landscapes and charming towns along the route.
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