There are 5 ways to get from Wantage to Eastbourne by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus X36 / ...
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
3h 45m£57–96Drive 120.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wantage to Eastbournecar 120.8 mi
2h 25m£30–43Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
6h 23m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
4h 27m£48–86Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
7h 18m£42–48
Wantage to Eastbourne by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wantage to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Cornfield Road via Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Wantage to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Eastbourne via Reading and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Wantage and Eastbourne is 136 miles. The road distance is 121.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wantage to Eastbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Wantage to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Wantage to Eastbourne bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Wantage to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Wantage to Eastbourne is to bus via Slough which takes 6h 23m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Wantage, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Cornfield Road via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, Reading, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Eastbourne via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Market Place to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £36–42
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Wantage to Eastbourne bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Wantage to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Eastbourne is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Wantage to Eastbourne.
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