London to Eastbourne bus

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National Express
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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 bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 87 km

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€24

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€41

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2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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2h 20m

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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 23m. 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 25m.

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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 25m
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 €52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Eastbourne is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Eastbourne coach time is 2 h 31 min   covering the 87 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Eastbourne leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Eastbourne leaves at 23: 56.
There are 5 coaches a day from London to Eastbourne which require at least one change with Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London to Eastbourne coach with Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between London and Eastbourne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Eastbourne from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Eastbourne is September.
You have options as you can travel from London to Eastbourne 2 different ways: train or coach.
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Eastbourne, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    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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