Manchester to Eastbourne train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, Oct 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Eastbourne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€71

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€79

Fastest journey on Oct 16

4 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

4 h 19 m

Trains on Oct 16

3

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 trains from Manchester to Eastbourne, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:54 AM4h23
    Manchester
    1:17 PMEastbourne
    €711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:34 AM4h17
    Manchester
    11:51 AMEastbourne
    €711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:34 AM4h17
    Manchester
    12:51 PMEastbourne
    €941One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Eastbourne

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Trains from Manchester to Eastbourne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €82 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
347 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€82
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Manchester to Eastbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Eastbourne trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33953+SouthernC82800+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
Delayed
5:29 AM 6:29 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h22
10:51 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34111+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+SouthernC82810
Delayed
6:34 AM 7:34 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h17
11:51 AM Eastbourne station (EBN)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34092+SouthernG26295+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
Delayed
6:54 AM 7:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h23
12:17 PM Eastbourne station (EBN)
2 transfers
Friday, October 16
Avanti West Coast7:34 AM Manchester
4h17
11:51 AM Eastbourne0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast8:34 AM Manchester
4h17
12:51 PM Eastbourne0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast8:54 AM Manchester
4h23
1:17 PM Eastbourne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Eastbourne trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Eastbourne from €82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€82
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Eastbourne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Eastbourne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Eastbourne can start from as little as €82 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Eastbourne is €145; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester to Eastbourne is 3h 42m to travel the 347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester to Eastbourne leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester to Eastbourne leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Manchester to Eastbourne which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Manchester to Eastbourne, you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Eastbourne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester and Eastbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Eastbourne from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Eastbourne including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Eastbourne

Most Manchester to Eastbourne trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Eastbourne station pair, with some services arriving at Hampden Park. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Eastbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Eastbourne

Which Manchester station do trains to Eastbourne leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Eastbourne leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LGParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre

Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · €2 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · €2 · every ~38 min

Deansgate train station facilities and services

Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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