There are 6 ways to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
2h 15m£26–41Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
3h 30m£11–14Train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2h 34m£46–93Drive 75.6 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5car 75.6 mi
1h 34m£19–28Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940 / ...
2h 20m£22–37Bus
- Take the bus from Memorial Roundabout to Old Steinebus 12X / ...
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
3h 33m£15–23
Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £11 - £14 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 76 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which costs £11 - £14 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Gatwick South Terminal and South Terminal Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Eastbourne to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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