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Croydon to Eastbourne train prices and times

Looking to travel from Croydon to Eastbourne? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 18.00, with average prices for this route around NZD 18.72.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Tue, Jul 15
    From NZD 18.00
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From NZD 18.00
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From NZD 18.00
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From NZD 18.00
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From NZD 18.00
  • Sun, Jul 20
    From NZD 18.00
  • Mon, Jul 21
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:24
East Croydon
02:05
Eastbourne
1h 41m, DirectSouthern
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00:28
East Croydon
02:05
Eastbourne
1h 37m, No directThameslinkSouthern
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01:28
East Croydon
05:34
Eastbourne
4h 6m, No directThameslinkSouthern
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04:07
East Croydon
06:32
Eastbourne
2h 25m, No directThameslinkSouthern
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05:06
East Croydon
07:01
Eastbourne
1h 55m, No directThameslinkSouthern
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05:53
East Croydon
07:24
Paris
1h 31m, DirectSouthern
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Croydon to Eastbourne train route details

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Eastbourne
Journey time
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
NZD 18.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to Eastbourne

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Croydon to Eastbourne can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Croydon to Eastbourne for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Croydon to Eastbourne, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Croydon to Eastbourne ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Croydon to Eastbourne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.