What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Cornfield Road via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Eastbourne via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

The distance between Basingstoke and Eastbourne is 107 miles. The road distance is 86.7 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Eastbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Eastbourne bus from?

Basingstoke to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Eastbourne train from?

Basingstoke to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Eastbourne train arrive?

Basingstoke to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Eastbourne is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Basingstoke to Eastbourne.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Eastbourne?

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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Basingstoke to Eastbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 45m
£30–89
Drive 86.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Eastbournecar 86.2 mi
2h 1m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
2. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
5h 20m
£22–31
Train via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 29m
£43–96

Basingstoke to Eastbourne by train

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Distance: 106.5 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Eastbourne via Clapham Junction in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Cornfield Road via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 5h 20m.

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