Eastbourne to Dover by train

Travelling from Eastbourne to Dover by train

Want to know how to get from Eastbourne to Dover by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Eastbourne to Dover take around 1 hour and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 82 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Eastbourne is scheduled to depart at around  04:50. The last departure is usually at around 22:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Eastbourne at around 06:49, with the last train leaving at around 22:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.86.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dover, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dover.

Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Dover?

The journey between Eastbourne and Dover usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Eastbourne to Dover every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Eastbourne to Dover train travel takes about 1 hour and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Eastbourne to Dover train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dover leaving Eastbourne at around 04:50 and the last train leaving at around 22:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Eastbourne at around 06:49, with the final departure at 22:16.