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How to get fromEdinburgh to Eastbourneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to EastbournetrainLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    6h 9m
    £71–171

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus594 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to EastbournetrainLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    11h 16m
    £34–132

  3. Drive 438.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Eastbournecar438.9 mi
    8h 2m
    £108–155

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
    4h 19m
    £50–154

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus025
    13h 24m
    £51–110

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
    5h 25m
    £94–306

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
    5h 33m
    £84–288

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
    5h 3m
    £58–209

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain
    5h 36m
    £74–214

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
    5h 43m
    £58–190

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
    4. Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain
    6h 20m
    £81–260

Edinburgh to Eastbourne by train and subway

Calendar209Weekly Services
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Eastbourne via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Railway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 13h 24m.

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