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How to get fromTorquay to Eastbourneby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    5h 33m
    £116–209

  2. Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    12h 24m
    £32–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus bus 025
    10h 38m
    £43–76

  4. Drive  212.8 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to Eastbournecar car 212.8 mi
    4h 5m
    £53–76

  5. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 23m
    £117–264

  6. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    6h 38m
    £107–196

  7. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train
    8h 22m
    £238–482

Torquay to Eastbourne by bus and train

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Eastbourne via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Cornfield Road via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and North Street in around 10h 38m.

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