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Trains from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth

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Trains to Great Yarmouth from Eastbourne

First train

03:49

Last train

00:07

Departure stationEastbourne
Arrival stationGreat Yarmouth
Journey time

From 4h 53m

Distance

141 miles (228 km)

Frequency

40 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0516:055h 0m, 4 changes
11:5016:585h 8m, 4 changes
12:0516:584h 53m, 4 changes
12:0517:365h 31m, 3 changes
12:3317:365h 3m, 4 changes
12:5018:045h 14m, 4 changes
13:0518:044h 59m, 4 changes
13:0518:365h 31m, 3 changes
13:3318:365h 3m, 4 changes
13:3319:085h 35m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth

Looking to travel from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth takes around 6 hours 53 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 40 trains per day from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth?

Want to know more about your journey from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Great Yarmouth from Eastbourne?

To travel to Great Yarmouth from Eastbourne, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 53 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth?

Trains from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth take an average of 6 hours and 53 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 53 minutes. You'll usually find 40 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Eastbourne and Great Yarmouth by train?

The quickest journey time between Eastbourne and Great Yarmouth by train is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Eastbourne to Great Yarmouth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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