Trains to Eastbourne from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 03:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:32 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Eastbourne | |
| Journey time | From 4h 14m | |
| Distance | 129 miles (208 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
Travel by train from Cheltenham Spa to Eastbourne
Looking to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Eastbourne by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Cheltenham Spa to Eastbourne takes around 6 hours 26 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 24 trains per day from Cheltenham Spa to Eastbourne.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Thameslink.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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