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Compare train and coach for Exeter to Eastbourne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 268 km
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4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Eastbourne from Exeter by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Eastbourne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:204h57Exeter14:17Eastbourne£721One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Exeter to Eastbourne
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Eastbourne:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Eastbourne costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Eastbourne take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 29m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Eastbourne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Eastbourne station (EBN).
- Travel with National Express to go to Eastbourne by coach.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Eastbourne by train.
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