Cheam to Eastbourne by train
| First train | 06:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Cheam | |
| Arrival station | Eastbourne | |
| Journey time | From 1h 54m | |
| Distance | 46 miles (74 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Cheam to Eastbourne by train in 1 hour 54 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cheam to Eastbourne by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cheam to Eastbourne by train is 2 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 54 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day travelling the 46 miles (74 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Eastbourne. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Thameslink or Southern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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 Cheam 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.
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