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Explore cheap prices from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£7.00

Sat24May

£7.00

Sun25May

£7.00

Mon26May

£7.00

Tue27May

£7.00

Wed28May

£7.00

Thu29May

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne, starting from £7.00 and averaging £7.00. The entire journey takes no more than 51m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Sat, May 24
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Mon, May 26
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Wed, May 28
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Thu, May 29
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:44 Gatwick Airport	01:44 Eastbourne	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:49 Gatwick Airport	01:44 Eastbourne	55m, No direct	Find Tickets
01:58 Gatwick Airport	05:45 Eastbourne	3h 47m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:32 Gatwick Airport	07:04 Eastbourne	1h 32m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Gatwick Airport	07:20 Eastbourne	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:35 Gatwick Airport	08:04 Paris	1h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne train route details

First train

00:44

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Eastbourne

Journey time

51m

Distance

34 miles

Price

£7.00*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% 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 often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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