There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 42m£49–230Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
5h 52m£18–70Drive 189.8 mi
- Drive from Derby to Eastbournecar 189.8 mi
4h£46–67Fly from East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
6h 14m£78–157Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
8h 55m£39–85Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
6h 24m£64–171
Derby to Eastbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Eastbourne is to bus and train which costs £18 - £70 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Eastbourne is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cornfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, New England Street and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Eastbourne via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Derby and Eastbourne is 197 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Derby to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Derby to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Eastbourne is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Eastbourne via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cornfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Preston Circus, New England Street, and Brighton Station in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Derby to Eastbourne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Eastbourne is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Derby to Eastbourne.
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