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Wakefield to Eastbourne by train

The journey from Wakefield to Eastbourne by train is 215.27 mi and takes 4 hr 36 min. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:18 AM and the last at 8:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Eastbourne by train for as little as $58.52 or as much as $214.52. The best price for this journey is $58.52.

Lowest Price$58.52
Journey Duration4 hr 36 min
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price$58.52
Highest Price$214.52
First Departure5:18 AM
Last Departure8:58 PM
Distance215.27 mi
DepartureWakefield
ArrivalEastbourne
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Northern RailMore

Wakefield to Eastbourne Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

Traveling from Wakefield to Eastbourne with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Wakefield to Eastbourne cost?

The prices for train tickets from Wakefield to Eastbourne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Eastbourne will cost $58.52. The average train ticket price is approximately $85.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wakefield to Eastbourne. On average, though, you'll pay about $85.51 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 does the journey from Wakefield to Eastbourne take by train?

With a distance of 215.27 mi between Wakefield and Eastbourne, it will usually take 4 hr 36 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 36 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wakefield and Eastbourne by train usually takes 4 hr 36 min to cover a distance of 215.27 mi. The shortest journey from Wakefield to Eastbourne will take you 4 hr 4 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Eastbourne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Wakefield to Eastbourne leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wakefield to Eastbourne leaving at 5:18 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:58 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Wakefield at 5:18 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:58 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wakefield and Eastbourne. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Wakefield to Eastbourne route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wakefield and Eastbourne. You can start your journey in Wakefield at stations such as Wakefield kirkgate,Wakefield Northgate. These connect to stations including Hampden park (sussex),Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Upper Willingdon in Eastbourne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wakefield to Eastbourne.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wakefield to Eastbourne?

The route from Wakefield to Eastbourne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wakefield 68 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wakefield to Eastbourne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 68 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Eastbourne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Eastbourne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Eastbourne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Eastbourne

The cheapest Wakefield - Eastbourne train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Wakefield to Eastbourne
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Wakefield to Eastbourne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.25kg
Bus
25.98kg
Flight
69.29kg
Car
55.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wakefield to Eastbourne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wakefield and Eastbourne are 24.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wakefield and Eastbourne? By taking the train between Wakefield and Eastbourne you will save 45.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wakefield to Eastbourne?
A train ticket from Wakefield to Eastbourne is $85.51. 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 $58.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wakefield to Eastbourne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wakefield to Eastbourne is $58.52. 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 Wakefield and Eastbourne by train?
Wakefield to Eastbourne is 215.27 mi.
How long does the train between Wakefield and Eastbourne take?
Wakefield to Eastbourne is on average 4 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Wakefield to Eastbourne?
The train journey from Wakefield to Eastbourne is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Wakefield to Eastbourne?
Wakefield to Eastbourne has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wakefield to Eastbourne leave?
The earliest train from Wakefield to Eastbourne departs at 5:18 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 Wakefield to Eastbourne depart?
The latest train from Wakefield to Eastbourne departs at 8:58 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 Wakefield 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 $58.52 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield to Eastbourne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wakefield and Eastbourne is 4 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Eastbourne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Eastbourne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wakefield to Eastbourne by train?
The train journey from Wakefield to Eastbourne creates 24.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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