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Sittingbourne to Eastbourne train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne, starting from £27.00 and averaging £65.30. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 2m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:18 Sittingbourne	08:20 Eastbourne	8h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:15 Sittingbourne	09:19 Eastbourne	3h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:15 Sittingbourne	10:44 Eastbourne	4h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:45 Sittingbourne	09:51 Eastbourne	3h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:15 Sittingbourne	10:17 Eastbourne	3h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:15 Sittingbourne	11:44 Paris	4h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sittingbourne to Eastbourne train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Sittingbourne

Arrival station

Eastbourne

Journey time

3h 2m

Distance

45 miles

Price

£27.00*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Sittingbourne to Eastbourne train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Sittingbourne to Eastbourne from £27.00*

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Sittingbourne to Eastbourne train prices and times

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