There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to EastbourneLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 42m£57–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London VictoriaUk004 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steine025 / ...
9h 30m£20–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus StationSky
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
8h 21m£21–45Drive 189.8 mi
- Drive from Derby to Eastbourne189.8 mi
3h 57m£47–67Fly from East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EMA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
6h 14m£73–197Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BHX - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
6h 46m£88–168
Derby to Eastbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Eastbourne is to bus and train which costs £21 - £45 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Eastbourne is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via London Victoria, Old Steine and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
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 £55 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Derby to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Derby to Eastbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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 £55 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £70 and takes 9h 30m.
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 Railway Station via London Victoria, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Eastbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria 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 3h 57m to drive from Derby to Eastbourne.
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