Wolverhampton to Eastbourne train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Eastbourne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.

Avanti West Coast
03:574h22
Wolverhampton
08:19Eastbourne
£591One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
04:295h48
Wolverhampton
10:17Eastbourne
£771One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
04:305h47
Wolverhampton
10:17Eastbourne
£1211One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Eastbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Eastbourne trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast03:57 Wolverhampton
4h22
08:19 Eastbourne0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways04:29 Wolverhampton
5h48
10:17 Eastbourne0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways04:30 Wolverhampton
5h47
10:17 Eastbourne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 4h 6m.

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
261 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
02:54
Last train
21:05
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, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne trainsSouthern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Eastbourne from £41. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£49
Southern frequency
1 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

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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£40
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£77
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Eastbourne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £85.
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 travel from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne is by train, costing approximately £41.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne is 261 km.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne departs at 21:05.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne offers a diverse scenic experience, passing through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and South East England, with glimpses of charming towns and rolling landscapes along the way.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Eastbourne covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Eastbourne is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Eastbourne station (EBN).
The first train from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne leaves at 2:54.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Eastbourne

Wolverhampton
Eastbourne
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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