There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 1m£60–100Bus via Slough
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4h 58m£17–26Drive 118.6 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Eastbournecar 118.6 mi
2h 20m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
3h 34m£52–91Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
5h 13m£39–44
Oxford to Eastbourne by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Eastbourne is to bus via Slough which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Cornfield Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Eastbourne via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Oxford and Eastbourne is 134 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Eastbourne without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Oxford to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Oxford to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Eastbourne is to train via London which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Eastbourne via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Cornfield Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £36–41
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from North Street to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oxford to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Eastbourne is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Oxford to Eastbourne.
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