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Bridgend to Eastbourne by train

First train

05:57

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Bridgend

Arrival station

Eastbourne

Journey time

From 4h 47m

Distance

175 miles (281 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Southern

Travel from Bridgend to Eastbourne by train in 4 hours 47 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bridgend to Eastbourne by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bridgend to Eastbourne by train is 5 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 47 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 175 miles (281 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Eastbourne. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Thameslink on your way to Eastbourne, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bridgend to Eastbourne.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Eastbourne, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Bridgend to Eastbourne

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

How do I get from Bridgend to Eastbourne?

You can travel from Bridgend to Eastbourne by train in about 5 hours and 59 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bridgend to Eastbourne?

On average, the train journey from Bridgend to Eastbourne takes around 5 hours and 59 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bridgend to Eastbourne?

The fastest trains from Bridgend to Eastbourne can cover the distance of 175 miles (281 km) in as little as 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bridgend to Eastbourne?

No, you can’t travel from Bridgend to Eastbourne on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Bridgend 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 Bridgend 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.

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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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