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Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne, starting from 9,47 EUR and averaging 9,47 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 51 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:26 Gatwick Airport | 20:19 Eastbourne |  | Find Tickets |
19:56 Gatwick Airport | 20:51 Eastbourne | | Find Tickets |
20:26 Gatwick Airport | 21:17 Eastbourne | | Find Tickets |
20:57 Gatwick Airport | 21:50 Eastbourne | | Find Tickets |
21:26 Gatwick Airport | 22:17 Eastbourne | | Find Tickets |
21:56 Gatwick Airport | 22:53 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne Train Route Details
First train
00:01
Last train
23:22
Journey time
51 minuuttia
Distance
54 km
Price
9,47 EUR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.