The average train between Scarborough and Eastbourne takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 Scarborough and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Scarborough 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 Scarborough to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Eastbourne station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Scarborough to Eastbourne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Eastbourne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Book your Scarborough to Eastbourne train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Scarborough and Eastbourne is 393.2 km. The road distance is 480 km.
You can take a train from Scarborough to Eastbourne via York, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 55m.