There are 7 ways to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Honiton to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain
6h 15m£90–213Drive 178.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sidmouth to Eastbournecar 178.4 mi
3h 31m£44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
8h 9m£90–174Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
7h 4m£105–226Train
- Take the train from Honiton to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
6h 40m£84–185Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
9h 22m£51–119Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
8h 18m£209–495
Sidmouth to Eastbourne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sidmouth to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Triangle and arriving at Railway Station via Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sidmouth to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Honiton and arriving at Eastbourne via Basingstoke and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Sidmouth and Eastbourne is 224 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 15m and costs £90 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Sidmouth to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Sidmouth to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Honiton station.
The best way to get from Sidmouth to Eastbourne is to train via London which takes 6h 15m and costs £90 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Sidmouth, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Radway to Eastbourne via Lace Walk, Honiton, Basingstoke, and Clapham Junction in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Triangle to Railway Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and North Street in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–460
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Honiton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Honiton to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sidmouth to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Sidmouth to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sidmouth to Eastbourne is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Sidmouth to Eastbourne.
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