What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 9h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £95 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Eastbourne via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Manchester to Eastbourne?

The distance between Manchester and Eastbourne is 252 miles. The road distance is 264.8 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Eastbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Eastbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Manchester to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Eastbourne bus from?

Manchester to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Eastbourne train from?

Manchester to Eastbourne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Manchester to Eastbourne is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Manchester to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Manchester to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Manchester to Eastbourne train arrive?

Manchester to Eastbourne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Eastbourne is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Manchester to Eastbourne.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne?

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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Manchester to Eastbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
4h 7m
£95–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk980
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
9h 2m
£29–45
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
7h 20m
£53–123
Drive 263.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Eastbournecar 263.3 mi
4h 59m
£66–95
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
4h 53m
£101–346
Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
6h 4m
£72–207
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain
5h 38m
£132–312
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
7h 54m
£141–439

Manchester to Eastbourne by train and subway

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Distance: 250.8 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Eastbourne, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Eastbourne via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Railway Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 7h 20m.

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