What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Porton Down?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Salisbury via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Porton Down?

The distance between Eastbourne and Porton Down is 151 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Porton Down without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Porton Down train from?

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

Where does the Eastbourne to Porton Down train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Porton Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Porton Down is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Eastbourne to Porton Down.

Where can I stay near Porton Down?

There are 533+ hotels available in Porton Down.

Eastbourne to Porton Down - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Porton Down by train, bus, or car

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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 Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
3h 30m
£88–153
Drive 105 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Porton Downcar 105 mi
2h 16m
£26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Brighton Stationbus 12X / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Endless Streetbus X7 / ...
6h 57m
£38–64
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SB to Porton Science Parkbus 66
5h 33m
£50–90

Eastbourne to Porton Down by train and bus

27Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 150.4 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Porton Down, England?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Porton Down via Clapham Junction and Salisbury in around 3h 30m.

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