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Outbound fromNorthampton to Eastbourne by train
It takes an average of 3h 33m to travel from Northampton to Eastbourne by train, over a distance of around 114 miles (183 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Northampton to Eastbourne and tickets for this journey start from £64.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:08 | |
| Departure station | Northampton | |
| Arrival station | Eastbourne | |
| Journey time | From 3h 31m | |
| Distance | 114 miles (183 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £64.50 | |
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Take the train from Northampton to Eastbourne in 3 hours 31 minutes
If you want to travel from Northampton to Eastbourne by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Northampton to Eastbourne by train to take around 3 hours 33 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 3 trains per day running on this route, which spans 114 miles (183 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Eastbourne. You can travel on this route with either London Overground or Southern trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Northampton to Eastbourne start from £64.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Eastbourne
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Northampton to Eastbourne is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.