What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Heygate Street via East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Elephant & Castle Station?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at London Bridge via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Eastbourne and Elephant & Castle Station is 67 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station.

Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 21967+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
1h 45m
£35–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Heygate Streetbus N68
3h 48m
£13–22
Drive 61.2 mi
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Stationcar 61.2 mi
1h 41m
£15–22

Eastbourne to Elephant & Castle Station by train and bus

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 66.8 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to East Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Heygate Street via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, and East Croydon Rail Station in around 3h 48m.

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