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How to get fromSt Ives to Eastbourneby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from St Ives to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Huntingdon to East Croydontrain train Peterborough - Horsham
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    4h 22m
    £68–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus A
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    8h 8m
    £15–23

  3. Bus, train, line 344 bus

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Royal Papworth Hospitalbus bus A
    2. Take the train from Cambridge South to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus bus 344
    4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 3m
    £61–120

  4. Drive 128 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Eastbournecar car 128 mi
    2h 27m
    £31–45

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Royal Papworth Hospitalbus bus A
    2. Take the train from Cambridge South to East Croydontrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain train
    5h 5m
    £66–133

St Ives to Eastbourne by bus and train

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 137 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a bus from The Pound to Eastbourne via Bus Station, Huntingdon station, Huntingdon, and East Croydon in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copperbeech Close to Cornfield Road via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Cambridge, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 8h 8m.

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