Trains from Croydon to Eastbourne

Croydon to Eastbourne train information

Which operators can I use?

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Croydon in England to Eastbourne in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How much times does it take?

The duration to travel to Eastbourne from Croydon can change depending if the train is direct or with changes. There are 44 miles between both cities.

What is the price of the train?

Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Croydon to Eastbourne train tickets

Croydon - Eastbourne prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Croydon to Eastbourne by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Croydon - Eastbourne: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Most of the time, the earlier you book your train, the cheaper it should be but there can be some exceptions. We had a look at the results from the last six months in order to identify the best time to purchase your train tickets Croydon to Eastbourne. The figures reveal that getting your train from Croydon to Eastbourne in advance can be more expensive.

We found seats at £7 when buying your train 7 days in advance while you will have to pay a minimum of £26 if you get your train 15 days in advance. Thus, based on our data, the best time to purchase your seat is 7 days in advance as it is 72% cheaper than 15 days in advance.

Best prices for Croydon to Eastbourne trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Croydon and Eastbourne by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Eastbourne to Croydon and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Croydon - Eastbourne train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to pay less for your Croydon Eastbourne train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Croydon to Eastbourne? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Croydon Eastbourne ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Croydon to Eastbourne (one way trip).

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey