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For a train from Croydon to Eastbourne, Advance Tickets start at just £8.00*, with average fares around £10.98. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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From Croydon to Eastbourne, take the fastest train in 1 hour 58 minutes, typically 2 hours 21 minutes. Daily, 39 trains depart from Croydon, with the first at 00:28 and the last at 23:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:54 | 2 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 09:39 | Southern | Find tickets |
07:32 | 2 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 10:11 | Southern | Find tickets |
07:53 | 2 hours 18 minutes, 3 change | 10:11 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:53 | 2 hours 46 minutes, 2 change | 10:39 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:24 | 2 hours 15 minutes, 3 change | 10:39 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Croydon to Eastbourne with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Taking the train from Croydon to Eastbourne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Croydon, you can arrive at Eastbourne in just 1 hour 58 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Croydon to Eastbourne takes 1 hour 58 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Croydon to Eastbourne. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Croydon to Eastbourne trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Croydon to Eastbourne is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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