The average train between Sleaford and Eastbourne takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford 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 Sleaford and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Sleaford 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 Sleaford to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Eastbourne station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Sleaford to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.
Sleaford to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Book your Sleaford to Eastbourne train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sleaford and Eastbourne is 252.4 km. The road distance is 290 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Eastbourne via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 40m.