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

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There are 6 ways to get from Wales to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    4h 5m
    £94–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    8h 3m
    £25–36

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    5h 48m
    £45–77

  4. Drive  201.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Eastbournecar car 201.5 mi
    3h 47m
    £51–74

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain train
    7h 14m
    £99–241

  6. Train via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train Southampton Central - Brighton
    5h 45m
    £86–153

Wales to Eastbourne by train and subway

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Wales and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Eastbourne via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Cornfield Road via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Gatwick South Terminal in around 8h 3m.

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