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Holyhead to Eastbourne train ticket prices

For a train from Holyhead to Eastbourne, Advance Tickets are available starting at £43.00*, with the average fare being £81.60. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Holyhead to Eastbourne train times

Travelling from Holyhead to Eastbourne, the fastest train takes 5h 58m with an average travel time of 6h 26m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:54 and the last at 20:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:48 Holyhead	20:53 Eastbourne	On time	6h 5m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
15:36 Holyhead	22:17 Eastbourne	On time	6h 41m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
16:29 Holyhead	23:49 Eastbourne	On time	7h 20m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
17:20 Holyhead	01:44 Eastbourne	On time	8h 24m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
19:48 Holyhead	07:01 Eastbourne	On time	11h 13m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets

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Holyhead to Eastbourne Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Holyhead to Eastbourne. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:54
Last train	20:30
Departure station	Holyhead
Arrival station	Eastbourne
Distance	273 miles (439 km)
Journey time	From 5h 58m
Price	From £43.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, Southern

Holyhead to Eastbourne train travel guide

Travelling by train from Holyhead to Eastbourne is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can reach Eastbourne in just 5h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Holyhead to Eastbourne?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Eastbourne by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Holyhead to Eastbourne.

3. What is the fastest train from Holyhead to Eastbourne?

The quickest train journey from Holyhead to Eastbourne takes 5h 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Eastbourne?

No, there are no direct trains from Holyhead to Eastbourne. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Holyhead to Eastbourne?

The main train operating companies from Holyhead to Eastbourne include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Holyhead to Eastbourne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Holyhead to Eastbourne trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Holyhead to Eastbourne is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Holyhead to Eastbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Holyhead to Eastbourne are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Holyhead to Eastbourne train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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