The average train between Sheffield and Eastbourne takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Eastbourne station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Sheffield to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Book your Sheffield to Eastbourne train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Sheffield and Eastbourne is 314.3 km. The road distance is 374 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Eastbourne via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon in around 4h 15m.