What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham is to line 51 bus and line 7 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Chatham?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Westmount Avenue via Bus Station, Railway Station and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Chatham?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Chatham via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Chatham?

The distance between Eastbourne and Chatham is 101 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Chatham without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Chatham?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Eastbourne to Chatham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Chatham bus from?

Eastbourne to Chatham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Chatham train from?

Eastbourne to Chatham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Eastbourne to Chatham?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Chatham is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and line 29 bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Eastbourne to Chatham bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Chatham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Chatham train arrive?

Eastbourne to Chatham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Chatham is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Eastbourne to Chatham.

How do I get a train ticket from Eastbourne to Chatham?

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Where can I stay near Chatham?

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Eastbourne to Chatham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 500 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Chatham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 46m
£52–107
Line 51 bus, line 7 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Fire Stationbus 51
2. Take the bus from Fire Station to Railway Stationbus 51 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
5h 32m
£7–9
Line 500 bus, line 29 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Stationbus 500
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
4h 51m
Drive 52.1 mi
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Chathamcar 52.1 mi
1h 19m
£13–19

Eastbourne to Chatham by train

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Distance: 100.6 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Chatham via London Victoria in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Westmount Avenue via Bus Station, Railway Station, and Chequers Bus Station in around 4h 51m.

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