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Compare train and coach for London to Eastbourne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 87 km
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£40 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Eastbourne
Buses from London to Eastbourne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 39m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Buses from London to Eastbourne
Buses from London to Eastbourne are offered by bus company National Express. There is one direct journey per day throughout the week, departing London at 8:00 p.m. Journey time on the direct coach is just under three hours. There is also one indirect service per day from Monday to Saturday, which involves a change in Brighton and has a journey time of three and a half hours.
What is the departure and arrival station for buses from London to Eastbourne?
Departure Station: Buses from London to Eastbourne depart from London's main coach terminal which is located next to Victoria Rail and Underground station in the south-west of Zone 1. The excellent transport links to Victoria make it easy to get to from anywhere in London, with a journey time typically taking between five and 10 minutes from Central London via bus.
Eastbourne: Buses from London to Eastbourne arrive at Eastbourne Coach Station in the centre of the town. From here it is a short walk to the main rail station.
FAQs: London to Eastbourne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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