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Eastbourne to Wool by train

First train

03:49

Last train

00:07

Departure station

Eastbourne

Arrival station

Wool

Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

110 miles (176 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Eastbourne to Wool by train in 3 hours 51 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Eastbourne to Wool by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Eastbourne to Wool by train is 5 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 51 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 110 miles (176 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Wool. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern on your way to Wool, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Eastbourne to Wool.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wool, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Eastbourne to Wool take?

The average journey time by train between Eastbourne and Wool is 5 hours and 1 minute, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Eastbourne and Wool by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Eastbourne to Wool is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Wool?

No, there are no direct train services from Eastbourne to Wool. Travelling from Eastbourne to Wool by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Eastbourne to Wool leave?

The first train from Eastbourne to Wool leaves at 03:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Eastbourne to Wool leave?

The last train from Eastbourne to Wool leaves at 00:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Eastbourne and Wool by train?

Trains travelling from Eastbourne to Wool cover a distance of around 110 miles (176 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wool to Eastbourne.

Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Wool

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† 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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