There are 5 ways to get from Eastbourne to Strood by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ashford
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 33m£37–68Line 54 bus, line 29 bus, line 7 bus, bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Stationbus 54
- Take the bus from Bus Station to War Memorialbus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Elaine Avenuebus 700 / ...
4h 44m£10–12Drive 53.5 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Stroodcar 53.5 mi
1h 19m£14–19Train
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 1m£20–69Line 51 bus, line 7 bus, bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Fire Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Fire Station to Railway Stationbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Elaine Avenuebus 700 / ...
5h 1m
Eastbourne to Strood by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Strood is to line 54 bus and line 29 bus and line 7 bus and bus and line 700 bus which costs £10 - £12 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Strood is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Strood. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Elaine Avenue via Bus Station, War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Strood. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Strood via Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Strood is 86 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Strood without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Eastbourne to Strood, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Strood bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Strood train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Strood is to train via Ashford which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 54 bus and line 29 bus and line 7 bus and bus and line 700 bus, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Strood, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Strood via Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Elaine Avenue via Bus Station, War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Elaine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
Bus from Gildredge Road to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Fire Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Eastbourne to Strood bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Bus Station.
Eastbourne to Strood train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Strood is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Eastbourne to Strood.
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