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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Railway Station via Coach Station, London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Old Steine and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Eastbourne via Liverpool Street station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Colchester to Eastbourne?

The distance between Colchester and Eastbourne is 122 miles. The road distance is 105.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Colchester to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Eastbourne bus from?

Colchester to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Eastbourne train from?

Colchester to Eastbourne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Colchester to Eastbourne is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Colchester to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Colchester to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Eastbourne train arrive?

Colchester to Eastbourne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Eastbourne is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colchester to Eastbourne.

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

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 59m
£31–129
Drive 105.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Eastbournecar 105.1 mi
2h 8m
£26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
6h 2m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Brighton Old Steine S4bus
4. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
6h 21m
£26–56

Colchester to Eastbourne by train and subway

216Weekly Services

2h 59mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Eastbourne via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Railway Station via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Brighton Old Steine S4, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 6h 21m.

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