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How to get fromBirmingham to Eastbourneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    3h 18m
    £70–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk920
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    6h 30m
    £21–32

  3. Drive 180.4 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Eastbournecar car 180.4 mi
    3h 25m
    £44–64

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BHX - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    5h 37m
    £78–487

  5. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    6h 35m
    £32–71

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BHX - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 52m
    £207–530

Birmingham to Eastbourne by train and subway

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Eastbourne via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cornfield Road via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Gatwick South Terminal in around 6h 30m.

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