The average bus between Strood and Eastbourne takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 8m. There is a bus service every few hours from Strood to Eastbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Strood and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strood is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterfront Bus Station and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Strood to Eastbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Strood station and arriving at Eastbourne station via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Strood to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Star Arcade station.
Strood to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Cornfield Road station.
The distance between Strood and Eastbourne is 70.7 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Maple Road Bottom to Cornfield Road via Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place, and Bus Station in around 5h 41m.