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Eastbourne to Thornton Heath train prices and times

Planning a journey from Eastbourne to Thornton Heath? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 47.27, with average prices for this route around MYR 47.27. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:05 1h 55m, No direct Eastbourne	17:00 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
15:33 1h 46m, No direct Eastbourne	17:19 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
16:05 1h 55m, No direct Eastbourne	18:00 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
16:33 1h 46m, No direct Eastbourne	18:19 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
17:05 1h 55m, No direct Eastbourne	19:00 Thornton Heath	Find Tickets
17:33 1h 46m, No direct Eastbourne	19:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Eastbourne to Thornton Heath train route details

First train

04:49

Last train

22:33

Departure station

Eastbourne

Arrival station

Thornton Heath

Journey time

1h 25m

Distance

75 km

Price

MYR 47.27*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Thornton Heath

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Eastbourne to Thornton Heath during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Eastbourne to Thornton Heath, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Eastbourne to Thornton Heath 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

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 Eastbourne to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Eastbourne to Thornton Heath train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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