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Upminster to Eastbourne by train

First train

17:37

Last train

19:37

Departure station

Upminster

Arrival station

Eastbourne

Journey time

From 2h 36m

Distance

55 miles (88 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £21

Train operators

c2c, Thameslink, Southern

Take the train from Upminster to Eastbourne in 2 hours 36 minutes

If you want to travel from Upminster to Eastbourne by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Upminster to Eastbourne by train to take around 2 hours 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 55 miles (88 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Eastbourne. You can travel on this route with either Thameslink, c2c or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Upminster to Eastbourne start from £21.00 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.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Upminster to Eastbourne

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

How much is the train from Upminster to Eastbourne?

Train tickets from Upminster to Eastbourne start from as little as £21, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Upminster to Eastbourne?

The fastest trains from Upminster to Eastbourne can cover the distance of 55 miles (88 km) in as little as 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Upminster to Eastbourne?

No, you can’t travel from Upminster to Eastbourne on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Eastbourne from Upminster by train?

The distance from Upminster to Eastbourne is around 55 miles (88 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Upminster to Eastbourne

Train tickets from Upminster to Eastbourne start at £21 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Upminster 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.

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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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