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Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne train timetable
The journey from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne on the fastest train in 2 hours, usually 2 hours 6 minutes. Each day, 72 trains leave from Sydenham Hill, starting at 00:12 and ending at 23:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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13:12 Sydenham Hill | 2 hours 5 minutes, 3 change | 15:17 Eastbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:17 Sydenham Hill | 2 hours, 1 change | 15:17 Eastbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:42 Sydenham Hill | 2 hours 9 minutes, 3 change | 15:51 Eastbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:47 Sydenham Hill | 2 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 15:51 Eastbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:12 Sydenham Hill | 2 hours 5 minutes, 3 change | 16:17 Eastbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne train travel guide
The train journey from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sydenham Hill, you can get to Eastbourne in just 2 hours, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne?
The average fare from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne is approximately €45.11, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne by train?
What is the fastest train from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne?
The fastest train journey time from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne is 2 hours . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne train timetables?
Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sydenham Hill 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne route?
The train from Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne is operated by London Overground. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Sydenham Hill to Eastbourne train tickets

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