Is there a direct train from Chester to Eastbourne?

The journey between Chester and Eastbourne usually involves 5 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Eastbourne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Eastbourne?

The Chester to Eastbourne train travel takes about 4 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Eastbourne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Eastbourne leaving Chester at around 04:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:32.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:22, with the final departure at 21:26.

Chester to Eastbourne by train

First train

04:22
Last train

22:32

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 11m

Distance

346 kilometres
Trains per day

18

Avg. journey time

4hr 46m
Train operators

Taking the train from Chester to Eastbourne

So you’re considering going from Chester to Eastbourne by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Chester and Eastbourne

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$120.90, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Chester to Eastbourne departure frequency and train timetable

With 18 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 57 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:55 and the last one is at 22:32. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:22, with the last one at 21:26.

How long is the train journey from Chester to Eastbourne?

This journey covers a total of 346 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 11 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Chester to Eastbourne?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Chester to Eastbourne

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Eastbourne city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Chester to Eastbourne by train?

The trip from Chester to Eastbourne covers a distance of 346 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Chester to Eastbourne by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is CA$120.90. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I start booking my Chester to Eastbourne train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 4 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Eastbourne?

The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Eastbourne to Chester by train

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