There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4h 21m£46–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
5h 57m£25–45Drive 120.4 mi
- Drive from Poole to Eastbournecar 120.4 mi
2h 20m£30–44
Poole to Eastbourne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Eastbourne is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Cornfield Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Poole and Eastbourne is 118 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Eastbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Poole to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Poole to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Eastbourne is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Poole to Eastbourne.
There are 1074+ hotels available in Eastbourne.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Cornfield Road via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from North Street to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
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