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How to get from London to Eastbourne?

Are you planning to travel to Eastbourne from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Eastbourne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Eastbourne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Eastbourne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Eastbourne trip.

For your trip from London to Eastbourne, you have several transport options

London to Eastbourne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Eastbourne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Eastbourne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Eastbourne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Eastbourne

Carpooling between London and Eastbourne is perfect if you want to travel to Eastbourne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Eastbourne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Eastbourne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Eastbourne

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
England
Distance
52 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from London to Eastbourne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Eastbourne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Eastbourne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Eastbourne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Eastbourne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Eastbourne?
Prices Coach tickets from London to Eastbourne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Eastbourne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Eastbourne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Eastbourne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from London to Eastbourne are usually much slower than trains to Eastbourne to cover the 52 mi distance.
Comfort London-Eastbourne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Eastbourne?
Accessibility Train stations in London or Eastbourne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed London to Eastbourne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The London-Eastbourne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility London Eastbourne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Eastbourne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Eastbourne?
Economical Carpooling from London to Eastbourne is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Eastbourne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Eastbourne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Eastbourne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Eastbourne journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Eastbourne?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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London Departure Stations

London Victoria
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Clapham Junction
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Gatwick Airport
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Eastbourne arrival coach stations

Eastbourne
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Eastbourne Arrival Stations

Eastbourne
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Hampden Park
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Eastbourne

Have you decided to travel from London to Eastbourne and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Eastbourne trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from London to Eastbourne. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Eastbourne, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    London-Eastbourne tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Eastbourne during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your London-Eastbourne ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Eastbourne.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Eastbourne, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Eastbourne, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach London Eastbourne

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Eastbourne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Eastbourne on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between London and Eastbourne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Eastbourne for your travel date.

Most buses between London and Eastbourne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to London from Eastbourne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Eastbourne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between London and Eastbourne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Eastbourne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies London Eastbourne

National Express
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Trains London Eastbourne

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Eastbourne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from London to Eastbourne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Eastbourne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Eastbourne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Eastbourne, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Eastbourne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Eastbourne.

Tickets for the London to Eastbourne route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from London to Eastbourne

Southern Railways
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Carpool London Eastbourne

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Eastbourne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Eastbourne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Eastbourne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between London and Eastbourne for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform London Eastbourne

Blablacar
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