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Trains to Eastbourne from Pokesdown

First train

04:14

Last train

22:13

Departure stationPokesdown
Arrival stationEastbourne
Journey time

From 3h 26m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Pokesdown to Eastbourne?

Check out the next trains departing from Pokesdown to Eastbourne 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
11:4215:403h 58m, 3 changes
12:2015:513h 31m, 1 change
12:4116:403h 59m, 3 changes
13:2016:513h 31m, 1 change
13:4117:403h 59m, 3 changes
14:2117:523h 31m, 1 change
14:4118:403h 59m, 3 changes
15:2018:533h 33m, 1 change
15:4119:403h 59m, 3 changes
16:2019:533h 33m, 1 change

Travelling from Pokesdown to Eastbourne by train

If you're planning to travel from Pokesdown to Eastbourne, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Pokesdown to Eastbourne takes around 4 hours 52 minutes. There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Pokesdown to Eastbourne.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Eastbourne, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Southern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you travel to Eastbourne from Pokesdown?

To get to Eastbourne from Pokesdown, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 52 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Pokesdown to Eastbourne by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes to travel from Pokesdown to Eastbourne by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 26 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Pokesdown to Eastbourne?

The fastest time a train can travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Pokesdown to Eastbourne is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Pokesdown to Eastbourne?

There are no direct trains that run between Pokesdown and Eastbourne. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Pokesdown to Eastbourne?

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

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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 Pokesdown to Eastbourne 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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