There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 51m£30–53Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo Station to Eastbournecar 62.3 mi
1h 44m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
3h 28m£19Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steinebus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from North Street to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
5h 8m£20–39
Waterloo Station to Eastbourne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne is to train and bus which costs £19 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Railway Station via London Victoria and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Eastbourne via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Eastbourne is 67 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Eastbourne, England?
Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Eastbourne hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Railway Station via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Old Steine, and North Street in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Southern
- 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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Waterloo Station to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
Waterloo Station to Eastbourne train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Eastbourne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Eastbourne is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Waterloo Station to Eastbourne.
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