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

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Manston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Manston is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Manston?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Manston. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Manston?

The distance between Eastbourne and Manston is 173 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Manston without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Eastbourne to Manston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Manston train from?

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

Where does the Eastbourne to Manston train arrive?

Eastbourne to Manston train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Manston?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Manston is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Eastbourne to Manston.

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

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Where can I stay near Manston?

There are 603+ hotels available in Manston.

Eastbourne to Manston - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne to Manston by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Clapham Junctiontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 14m
£91–181
Drive 134.6 mi
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1. Drive from Eastbourne to Manstoncar 134.6 mi
2h 40m
£33–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Brightontrain
2. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
4. Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus X8
5. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Telephone Kioskbus Cr4
6h 27m

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Distance: 171.9 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Manston, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Manston via Clapham Junction and Gillingham (Dorset) in around 4h 14m.

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