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Compare train and bus for Eastbourne to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eastbourne to Brighton:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastbourne to Brighton costing on average $22 (€17).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Eastbourne to Brighton
How to get from Eastbourne to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eastbourne to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G771711:30 PM0h39Eastbourne station (EBN)2:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way0 transfers
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G771711:30 PM0h39Eastbourne station (EBN)2:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G771711:30 PM0h39Eastbourne station (EBN)2:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way0 transfers
Other options
G7716712:30 PM0h39Eastbourne station (EBN)1:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way0 transfers
C0992612:55 PM0h44Eastbourne station (EBN)1:39 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way0 transfers
G26310 · W3255812:05 PM0h54Eastbourne station (EBN)12:59 PMBrighton station (BTN)$221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Eastbourne to Brighton:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastbourne to Brighton costing on average $22 (€17).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastbourne and Brighton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Eastbourne station (EBN) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Travel with Brighton & Hove to go to Brighton by bus.
- Travel with Southern, Southern to go to Brighton by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Brighton & Hove.
- 6 direct trains per day with Southern, Southern.
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