The average train between Headcorn and Eastbourne takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Headcorn 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 Headcorn and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Headcorn is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Headcorn to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Headcorn station and arriving at Eastbourne station via Eastbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Headcorn to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Headcorn to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Book your Headcorn to Eastbourne train tickets online with Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Headcorn and Eastbourne is 50.5 km. The road distance is 86 km.
Southern operates a train from Ashford International to Eastbourne hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m.