Birmingham to Eastbourne bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Eastbourne

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Eastbourne will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.

Fast coaches

To travel from Birmingham to Eastbourne you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • FlixBus
    10:106h55
    Birmingham
    17:05Eastbourne
    £451One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:306h40
    Birmingham
    21:10Eastbourne
    £451One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    15:356h34
    Birmingham
    22:09Eastbourne
    £451One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    3:006h55
    Birmingham
    9:55Eastbourne
    £461One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    5:156h33
    Birmingham
    11:48Eastbourne
    £461One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Eastbourne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 243 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£64

Average Price

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Eastbourne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Eastbourne coaches for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus23:50 Birmingham
8h15
8:05 Eastbourne3 changes
Thursday 4 June
FlixBus3:00 Birmingham
6h55
9:55 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus5:15 Birmingham
6h33
11:48 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus6:55 Birmingham
6h53
13:48 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus8:35 Birmingham
7h17
15:52 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus10:10 Birmingham
6h55
17:05 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus11:50 Birmingham
7h10
19:00 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus14:30 Birmingham
6h40
21:10 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus15:35 Birmingham
6h34
22:09 Eastbourne3 changes
FlixBus17:30 Birmingham
6h08
23:38 Eastbourne3 changes

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Why should you book Birmingham to Eastbourne coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Eastbourne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Eastbourne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Eastbourne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Eastbourne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Eastbourne

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Buses from Birmingham to Eastbourne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £37 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 6h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £37
Distance
243 km
Average bus duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 8m
First bus
2:00
Last bus
21:30
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £37

Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to EastbourneYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Eastbourne with FlixBus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Birmingham to Eastbourne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Eastbourne by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Birmingham to Eastbourne can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Eastbourne is £46; 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 coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne is 6h 8m to travel the 243 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne leaves at 21:30.
There are 3 coaches a day from Birmingham to Eastbourne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Eastbourne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Eastbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Eastbourne from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 8m 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 Birmingham and Eastbourne including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Eastbourne depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Eastbourne:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Eastbourne:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Eastbourne with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Eastbourne

Birmingham
Eastbourne
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway

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