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Eastbourne to Topsham by train

First train

09:33

Last train

22:05

Departure station

Eastbourne

Arrival station

Topsham

Journey time

From 5h 31m

Distance

164 miles (264 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

How to travel from Eastbourne to Topsham by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Eastbourne to Topsham? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Eastbourne and Topsham, which usually take 6 hours 53 minutes to complete the 164 miles (264 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Topsham by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Eastbourne to Topsham if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Topsham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Eastbourne to Topsham

Want to know more about your journey from Eastbourne to Topsham? 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 Eastbourne and Topsham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Eastbourne to Topsham is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Eastbourne to Topsham?

No, there are no direct train services from Eastbourne to Topsham. Travelling from Eastbourne to Topsham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Eastbourne to Topsham by train?

Eastbourne and Topsham are around 164 miles (264 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes.

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

To travel from Eastbourne to Topsham, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 6 hours and 53 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 31 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Topsham

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Eastbourne to Topsham 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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