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

The cheapest way to get from Cowes to Eastbourne is to ferry and train and bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cowes to Eastbourne is to ferry and train which takes 4h 7m and costs £35 - £50.

How far is it from Cowes to Eastbourne?

The distance between Cowes and Eastbourne is 99 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cowes to Eastbourne without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 7m and costs £35 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Cowes to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

There are 1002+ hotels available in Eastbourne.

Cowes to Eastbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Cowes to Eastbourne by ferry, train, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Brighton to Eastbournetrain
4h 7m
£35–47
Ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4h 27m
£34–44
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Old Steinebus Vc3
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
6h 19m
£38–49
Ferry, fly, train
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SOU - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
6h 5m
£52–229

Cowes to Eastbourne by ferry, bus, and train

143Weekly Services

4h 7mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cowes to Eastbourne.

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Distance: 98.3 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Cowes to Eastbourne. However, you can take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Platform Tavern, take the line 19 bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Brighton, then take the train to Eastbourne. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Cornfield Road via Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, Platform Tavern, Central Station, Southampton Central, Brighton, and Brighton Station in around 4h 27m.

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