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How to get fromEastbourne to Sidmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Eastbourne to Sidmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Honitontrain train
    7h 32m
    £84–166

  2. Drive  177.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Sidmouthcar car 177.9 mi
    3h 31m
    £45–65

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 14m
    £83–160

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    6h 50m
    £112–306

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train Brighton - Southampton Central
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Honitontrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    8h 7m
    £74–146

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    9h 42m
    £48–74

Eastbourne to Sidmouth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Sidmouth, England?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to All Saints Church via Clapham Junction, Salisbury, Honiton, and Lace Walk in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to All Saints Church via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 42m.

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