The average train between Blackpool and Eastbourne takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Eastbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Eastbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Eastbourne station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Blackpool to Eastbourne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Eastbourne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Book your Blackpool to Eastbourne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Caledonian Sleeper and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Eastbourne is 407.7 km. The road distance is 472 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Eastbourne via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 56m.