There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 37m£51–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12A / ...
6h£23–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 35m£41–84Drive 96.7 mi
- Drive from Luton to Eastbournecar 96.7 mi
2h 29m£24–35
Luton to Eastbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Eastbourne via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Luton and Eastbourne is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.3 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Luton to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Luton to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Eastbourne train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Eastbourne is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Eastbourne via East Croydon in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Railway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 6h.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Luton to Eastbourne train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Eastbourne is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Luton to Eastbourne.
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