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Gatwick to Eastbourne by train

The journey from Gatwick to Eastbourne by train is 34.25 mi and takes 1 hr 7 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Eastbourne by train for as little as $4.67 or as much as $20.47. The best price for this journey is $4.67.

Lowest Price$4.67
Journey Duration1 hr 7 min
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price$4.67
Highest Price$20.47
First Departure12:04 AM
Last Departure11:54 PM
Distance34.25 mi
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalEastbourne
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Gatwick to Eastbourne?

On average, a train ticket from Gatwick to Eastbourne will cost you $15.86. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $4.67. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Gatwick to Eastbourne. On average, though, you'll pay about $15.86 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Gatwick to Eastbourne by train?

The journey between Gatwick and Eastbourne by train is approximately 34.25 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 7 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Gatwick and Eastbourne is around 34.25 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 7 min. However, the fastest routes between Gatwick and Eastbourne take 0 hr 54 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Gatwick to Eastbourne?

You can depart from Gatwick at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Eastbourne at the following stations: Upper Willingdon,Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Hampden park (sussex). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gatwick and Eastbourne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Gatwick to Eastbourne?

On average, there are 42 daily departures from Gatwick to Eastbourne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 28 departures from Gatwick which travel directly to Eastbourne. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Eastbourne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Eastbourne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Eastbourne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Eastbourne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Eastbourne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Eastbourne

The cheapest Gatwick - Eastbourne train tickets can be found for as low as $36.75 if you’re lucky, or $39.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.37.

Find the best day to travel to Eastbourne by train

When travelling to Eastbourne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gatwick to Eastbourne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.86kg
Bus
4.13kg
Flight
11.02kg
Car
8.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Eastbourne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Eastbourne are 3.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Eastbourne? By taking the train between Gatwick and Eastbourne you will save 7.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Eastbourne?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Eastbourne is $15.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Eastbourne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Eastbourne is $4.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Eastbourne by train?
Gatwick to Eastbourne is 34.25 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Eastbourne take?
Gatwick to Eastbourne is on average 1 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 54 min.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Eastbourne?
Gatwick to Eastbourne has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Eastbourne leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Eastbourne departs at 12:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gatwick to Eastbourne depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Eastbourne departs at 11:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Eastbourne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gatwick to Eastbourne?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Gatwick to go to Eastbourne.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Eastbourne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Eastbourne is 0 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Eastbourne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Eastbourne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Eastbourne by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Eastbourne creates 3.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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