| First train | 06:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:15 | |
| Departure station | Darwen | |
| Arrival station | Eastbourne | |
| Journey time | From 5h 22m | |
| Distance | 233 miles (375 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
If you want to know more about the journey from Darwen to Eastbourne by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Darwen to Eastbourne by train is 9 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 233 miles (375 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Eastbourne. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway on your way to Eastbourne, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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