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Purley to Eastbourne by train

The journey from Purley to Eastbourne by train is 42.91 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 21:48. It is possible to travel from Purley to Eastbourne by train for as little as £9.88 or as much as £35.68. The best price for this journey is £9.88.

Lowest Price£9.88
Journey Duration1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£9.88
Highest Price£35.68
First Departure00:04
Last Departure21:48
Distance42.91 mi
DeparturePurley
ArrivalEastbourne
CarriersThameslink, Southern

Purley to Eastbourne Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Purley to Eastbourne? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Purley to Eastbourne?

On average, a train ticket from Purley to Eastbourne will cost you £28.96. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Purley to Eastbourne. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.96 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Purley to Eastbourne take by train?

Traveling from Purley to Eastbourne by train will usually take 1 hr 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 42.91 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Purley and Eastbourne is around 42.91 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 43 mins. However, the fastest routes between Purley and Eastbourne take 1 hr 20 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Purley to Eastbourne route?

You will be able to leave Purley by using stations such as Purley railway station. These connect you to stations including Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Hampden park (sussex),Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Upper Willingdon in Eastbourne. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Purley or in Eastbourne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Purley to Eastbourne?

You will be able to travel from Purley to Eastbourne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 45 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Purley to Eastbourne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Purley to Eastbourne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 45 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Purley to Eastbourne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Purley to Eastbourne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Purley to Eastbourne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Purley to Eastbourne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Purley to Eastbourne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Purley - Eastbourne train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Eastbourne by train

When travelling to Eastbourne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Southern from Purley to Eastbourne
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Purley to Eastbourne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.83kg
Bus
5.18kg
Flight
13.81kg
Car
11.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Purley to Eastbourne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Purley and Eastbourne are 4.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Purley and Eastbourne? By taking the train between Purley and Eastbourne you will save 8.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Purley to Eastbourne?
A train ticket from Purley to Eastbourne is £28.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Purley to Eastbourne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Purley to Eastbourne is £9.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Purley and Eastbourne by train?
Purley to Eastbourne is 42.91 mi.
How long does the train between Purley and Eastbourne take?
Purley to Eastbourne is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Purley to Eastbourne?
The train journey from Purley to Eastbourne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Purley to Eastbourne?
Purley to Eastbourne has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Purley to Eastbourne leave?
The earliest train from Purley to Eastbourne departs at 00:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Purley to Eastbourne depart?
The latest train from Purley to Eastbourne departs at 21:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Purley to Eastbourne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Purley to Eastbourne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Purley and Eastbourne is 1 hr 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Purley to Eastbourne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Purley and Eastbourne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Purley to Eastbourne by train?
The train journey from Purley to Eastbourne creates 4.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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