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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    3h 49m
    £86–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    6h 30m
    £20–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    4h 53m
    £47–105

  4. Drive 157.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Eastbournecar car 157.4 mi
    3h 24m
    £39–56

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BRS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    5h 39m
    £82–183

  6. Train via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train Southampton Central - Brighton
    4h 53m
    £77–155

Bristol to Eastbourne by train and subway

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Eastbourne via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cornfield Road via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Gatwick South Terminal in around 6h 30m.

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