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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Eastbourne (EBN)

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27

train journeys
per day

157

miles (254 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 23:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

1

route

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Eastbourne (EBN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Eastbourne is approximately 157 miles (254 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 16 mins.

Southern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Eastbourne. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Eastbourne Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:23
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    5 hrs 3 changes
    12:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:37
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:41
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    17:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:52
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:54
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:18
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:25
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:54
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    20:55
    Cardiff Central
    Eastbourne
    Cardiff Central to Eastbourne

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Eastbourne Station

Station name Eastbourne (EBN)
Address Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:15
Saturday 05:50 - 21:15
Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Eastbourne. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Central and Eastbourne, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.