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Beeston to Eastbourne by train

First train

14:34

Last train

17:23

Departure station

Beeston

Arrival station

Eastbourne

Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

162 miles (260 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from Beeston to Eastbourne by train

Looking to travel from Beeston to Eastbourne by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 2 minutes to travel from Beeston to Eastbourne by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 45 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 162 miles (260 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Eastbourne, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Southern to get to Eastbourne. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Beeston to Eastbourne in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Beeston to Eastbourne

Want to know more about your journey from Beeston to Eastbourne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Beeston and Eastbourne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Beeston to Eastbourne is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Beeston to Eastbourne?

No, there are no direct train services from Beeston to Eastbourne. Travelling from Beeston to Eastbourne by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Beeston to Eastbourne by train?

Beeston and Eastbourne are around 162 miles (260 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Beeston to Eastbourne?

To travel from Beeston to Eastbourne, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 2 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 45 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Beeston to Eastbourne

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Beeston to Eastbourne is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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