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Eastbourne to Birmingham by train

The journey from Eastbourne to Birmingham by train is 243.16 km and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:49 am and the last at 9:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Birmingham by train for as little as ₹3,716.21 or as much as ₹7,218.29. The best price for this journey is ₹3,716.21.

Lowest Price₹3,716.21
Journey Duration4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price₹3,716.21
Highest Price₹7,218.29
First Departure4:49 am
Last Departure9:05 pm
Distance243.16 km
DepartureEastbourne
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersThameslink, SouthernMore

Eastbourne to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 16 May, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Eastbourne to Birmingham by train?

The prices for train tickets from Eastbourne to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Eastbourne to Birmingham will cost ₹3,716.21. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹6,175.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Eastbourne to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹6,175.43 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Eastbourne to Birmingham by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 14 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 243.16 km from Eastbourne to Birmingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Eastbourne to Birmingham to take longer than 4 hrs 14 mins. The distance between Eastbourne and Birmingham is around 243.16 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Eastbourne and Birmingham take 3 hrs 37 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Eastbourne to Birmingham route?

You will be able to leave Eastbourne by using stations such as Hampden park (sussex),Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Upper Willingdon. These connect you to stations including Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham new street,Birmingham, Coach Station in Birmingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Eastbourne or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Eastbourne to Birmingham take place each day?

The route from Eastbourne to Birmingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Eastbourne 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Eastbourne to Birmingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastbourne to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Eastbourne to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Birmingham

The cheapest Eastbourne - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,818.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,999.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,403.19.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Southern and Chiltern Railways from Eastbourne to Birmingham
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Eastbourne to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.02kg
Bus
18.24kg
Flight
48.63kg
Car
38.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Eastbourne to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Eastbourne and Birmingham are 17.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Eastbourne and Birmingham? By taking the train between Eastbourne and Birmingham you will save 31.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Eastbourne to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Eastbourne to Birmingham is ₹6,175.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,716.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Eastbourne to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to Birmingham is ₹3,716.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Eastbourne and Birmingham by train?
Eastbourne to Birmingham is 243.16 km.
How long does the train between Eastbourne and Birmingham take?
Eastbourne to Birmingham is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to Birmingham?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Birmingham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Southern, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Eastbourne to Birmingham?
Eastbourne to Birmingham has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Eastbourne to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Eastbourne to Birmingham departs at 4:49 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Eastbourne to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Eastbourne to Birmingham departs at 9:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Eastbourne to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹3,716.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Eastbourne to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Eastbourne and Birmingham is 3 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastbourne and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Birmingham creates 17.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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