London to Eastbourne bus

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Compare train and bus 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 €12. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 87 km

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€44

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€33

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2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

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2h 17m

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1h 47m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Eastbourne

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Buses from London to Eastbourne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €12 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 87 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 €12
Distance
87 km
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 39m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:40
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 €12

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: Bus from London to Eastbourne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Eastbourne by bus. 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 bus, 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 London to Eastbourne can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Eastbourne is €44; 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 London to Eastbourne is 2h 39m to travel the 87 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Eastbourne leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Eastbourne leaves at 11:40 PM.
A trip to Eastbourne from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Eastbourne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Eastbourne including taking a train and bus.
No, the coach from London to Eastbourne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Eastbourne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Eastbourne.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Eastbourne.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Eastbourne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Eastbourne.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Eastbourne.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Eastbourne.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Eastbourne.

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