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Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 90 kr, with average prices for this route around 94 kr.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:07 Eastbourne | 04:40 Gatwick Airport | 4h 33m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:49 Eastbourne | 05:49 Gatwick Airport | 1h 0m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:20 Eastbourne | 06:27 Gatwick Airport | 1h 7m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:51 Eastbourne | 07:01 Gatwick Airport | 1h 10m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Eastbourne | 07:28 Gatwick Airport | 1h 0m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:59 Eastbourne | 07:58 Paris | 59m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train
00:07

Last train
22:33

Journey time
53m

Distance
54 km

Price
90 kr*
How to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport 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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.