There are 6 ways to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain
12h 6m£152–272Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus
14h 20m£45–68Bus
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
14h 4m£63–107Drive 296.9 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Porthlevencar 296.9 mi
5h 37m£73–106Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain
10h 13m£156–343Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
11h 2m£168–447
Eastbourne to Porthleven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £45 - £70 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Memorial Roundabout and arriving at Harbour Bus Shelter via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Porthleven. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Penzance via Gatwick Airport and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Porthleven is 374 miles. The road distance is 298.7 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven without a car is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs £150 - £280.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Porthleven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Eastbourne to Porthleven train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Porthleven is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 4m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Porthleven, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Harbour Bus Shelter via Gatwick Airport, Reading, Penzance, and Bus Station in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Roundabout to Harbour Bus Shelter via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Porthleven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Eastbourne to Porthleven train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Porthleven is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Eastbourne to Porthleven.
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