There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 16m£64–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk066
6h 21m£13–21Drive 114.9 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Cambridgecar 114.9 mi
2h 15m£28–41Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Old Steinebus 12X / ...
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
6h 54m£34–81
Eastbourne to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Gatwick Airport South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Cambridge via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Cambridge is 127 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Cambridge bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Cambridge train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Cambridge is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Cambridge via East Croydon in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Gatwick South Terminal and Gatwick Airport South Terminal in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Eastbourne to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Cornfield Road to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Eastbourne to Cambridge bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Cambridge train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Cambridge is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Eastbourne to Cambridge.
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