There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
1h 36m£27–45Drive 55.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eastbourne to Mitchamcar 55.6 mi
1h 25m£14–21Bus, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Purley Station to Mitcham / Lower Greenbus 127
3h 46m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Mitcham. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Mitcham / Lower Green via Purley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Mitcham. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Mitcham Tram Stop via East Croydon Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Mitcham is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Mitcham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Mitcham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Mitcham is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 127 bus, which costs and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Mitcham, England?
Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to East Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Mitcham / Lower Green via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Purley, and Purley Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Purley Station to Mitcham / Lower Green
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Mitcham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Mitcham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Mitcham is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Eastbourne to Mitcham.
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