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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 an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (1h 28m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€38) compared to roughly $40 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from London to Eastbourne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Eastbourne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C828411:24 PM1h27London Victoria (VIC)2:51 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$151One-way0 transfers
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- C828411:24 PM1h27London Victoria (VIC)2:51 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G263721:54 PM1h23London Victoria (VIC)3:17 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G2630712:54 PM1h23London Victoria (VIC)2:17 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$191One-way0 transfers
- G2630111:54 AM1h23London Victoria (VIC)1:17 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$191One-way0 transfers
- C828502:24 PM1h27London Victoria (VIC)3:51 PMEastbourne station (EBN)$191One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Eastbourne.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Eastbourne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Eastbourne station (EBN).
- Travel with Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express to go to Eastbourne by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Southern.
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