What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands is to bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via Gatwick Airport South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Victoria station, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

The distance between Eastbourne and West Midlands is 185 miles. The road distance is 182.8 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to West Midlands bus from?

Eastbourne to West Midlands bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to West Midlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Eastbourne to West Midlands bus arrive?

Eastbourne to West Midlands bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Eastbourne to West Midlands train arrive?

Eastbourne to West Midlands train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to West Midlands is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Eastbourne to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Eastbourne to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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Eastbourne to West Midlands - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Eastbourne to West Midlands by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 39m
£63–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920
7h 24m
£19–28
Drive 181.7 mi
1. Drive from Eastbourne to West Midlandscar 181.7 mi
3h 27m
£46–66
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LGW - BHX
5h 52m
£81–241
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
7h 35m
£33–56
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LCY - BHX
6h 40m
£209–468
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LHR - BHX
7h 23m
£82–300

Eastbourne to West Midlands by train and subway

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Distance: 183.8 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Smethwick Rolfe Street via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to The Hawthorns via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bull Street in around 7h 24m.

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