There are 7 ways to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 59m£94–145Bus via Leicester
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sky
10h 42m£28–46Drive 203.4 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Ashbournecar 203.4 mi
4h 18m£51–74Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LGW - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
7h 24m£102–242Train via Tamworth
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 9m£77–162Bus
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230
10h 45m£36–60Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
7h 50m£128–375
Eastbourne to Ashbourne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne is to bus via Leicester which costs £28 - £50 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, St Margaret's Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Derby via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Ashbourne is 213 miles. The road distance is 204.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Ashbourne is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Ashbourne, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Bus Station via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Ashbourne train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Ashbourne is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Eastbourne to Ashbourne.
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