How to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne

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Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Eastbourne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Eastbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $77.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Driving

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

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The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Eastbourne:

A train is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bournemouth to Eastbourne costing on average $89 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Eastbourne take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Eastbourne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bournemouth to Eastbourne among Omio's users.

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from Bournemouth to Eastbourne

How to get from Bournemouth to Eastbourne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southern
    9:45 AM3h19
    Bournemouth
    1:04 PMEastbourne
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Southern
    9:45 AM3h19
    Bournemouth
    1:04 PMEastbourne
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Southern
    9:45 AM3h19
    Bournemouth
    1:04 PMEastbourne
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Southern
    6:30 AM3h34
    Bournemouth
    10:04 AMEastbourne
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne

Travel to Eastbourne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Eastbourne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bournemouth and Eastbourne including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Eastbourne:

A train is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bournemouth to Eastbourne costing on average $89 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Eastbourne take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

The distance from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is approximately 94 miles (152 km).
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to Eastbourne is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Eastbourne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bournemouth to Eastbourne:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Brighton, Preston Circus.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Eastbourne station (EBN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bournemouth to Eastbourne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, Cross Country, South Western Railway to go to Eastbourne by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Eastbourne by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Bournemouth to Eastbourne often also extend their vacation to go to London, Brighton, London Victoria (VIC), Croydon, Hastings. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Eastbourne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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