What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Crawley Down?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at The Duke's Head. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Crawley Down?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Crawley Down. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Gatwick Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

The distance between Eastbourne and Crawley Down is 47 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Crawley Down without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Crawley Down bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Crawley Down train from?

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

Train or bus from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Eastbourne to Crawley Down bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Crawley Down bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at The Duke's Head station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Crawley Down train arrive?

Eastbourne to Crawley Down train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Crawley Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Crawley Down is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Eastbourne to Crawley Down.

Where can I stay near Crawley Down?

There are 827+ hotels available in Crawley Down.

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There are 5 ways to get from Eastbourne to Crawley Down by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
1h 45m
£21–33
Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Crawley Downcar 34.9 mi
51 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to The Duke's Headbus 500
1h 55m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eastbourne to Crawley Downtaxi 34.9 mi
51 min
£150–190
Train, line 272 bus
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Haywards Heathtrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Perrymount Road to War Memorialbus 272
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Eastbourne to Crawley Down by train and bus

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Distance: 46.3 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Crawley Down, England?

Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Gildredge Road to The Duke's Head hourly, and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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