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Trains from Eastbourne to Sutton Common

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Trains to Sutton Common from Eastbourne

First train

07:30

Last train

20:33

Departure stationEastbourne
Arrival stationSutton Common
Journey time

From 2h 2m

Distance

47 miles (75 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

Check out the next trains departing from Eastbourne to Sutton Common for Tuesday 20th 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
11:0513:072h 2m, 2 changes
11:3313:372h 4m, 2 changes
12:0514:072h 2m, 2 changes
12:3314:372h 4m, 2 changes
13:0515:072h 2m, 2 changes
13:3315:372h 4m, 2 changes
14:0516:072h 2m, 2 changes
14:3316:372h 4m, 2 changes
15:0517:072h 2m, 2 changes
15:3317:372h 4m, 2 changes

Trains to Sutton Common from Eastbourne

Want to travel from Eastbourne to Sutton Common by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 36 minutes to travel from Eastbourne to Sutton Common by train. You'll find on average 15 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Sutton Common by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

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

How do I get from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

You can travel from Eastbourne to Sutton Common by train in about 2 hours and 36 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

On average, the train journey from Eastbourne to Sutton Common takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

The fastest trains from Eastbourne to Sutton Common can cover the distance of 47 miles (75 km) in as little as 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

No, you can’t travel from Eastbourne to Sutton Common on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Sutton Common?

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.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Sutton Common 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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