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Crawley (West Sussex) to Eastbourne from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crawley (West Sussex), United Kingdom
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Eastbourne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Crawley to Eastbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 - DriveBest price
67.6 kmDistance
48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Crawley (West Sussex) to Eastbourne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$16-23
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various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 67.6 km
Duration: 48m

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Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$20-32
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Crawley (West Sussex) to Eastbourne

The journey from Crawley to Eastbourne offers a fascinating contrast between Crawley's bustling town life and Eastbourne's serene coastal vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eastbourne

Eastbourne offers a variety of inviting neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Old Town
• Historic buildings and quaint streets abound.
• Lots of local shops and cafes to explore.
Meads
• Beautiful coastal views and elegant architecture.
• Close proximity to the South Downs National Park.
Little Chelsea
• Trendy shops and art galleries create a vibrant feel.
• Great selection of restaurants and pubs for dining.

Best Times To Visit Eastbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit to Eastbourne's attractions can enhance your experience remarkably.

Eastbourne Pier
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Beachy Head
Weekdays in spring or autumn offer tranquility and breathtaking views.
Towner Art Gallery
Go Tuesday to Thursday mornings for a quieter, more immersive experience.

Eastbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eastbourne enjoys a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the best weather while avoiding peak tourist crowds, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Eastbourne

Try the freshly caught fish and chips at The Fisherman's Rest, where the seaside atmosphere adds a vibrant charm that contrasts with Crawley's diverse but more urban dining scene. This experience showcases local ingredients, giving you a taste of Eastbourne's coastal heritage and a flavorful journey that's distinctly different.

Crawley (West Sussex) - Eastbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Crawley (West Sussex) and Eastbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Three Bridges to Eastbourne

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$16-23

Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$17-24
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1293 429 429
Website
https://unitedcars.co.uk

Taxi from Crawley to Eastbourne

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1293 972 728
Website
https://swiftriders.co.uk

Taxi from Crawley to Eastbourne

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1293 415 415
Website
https://metro-cars.co.uk

Taxi from Crawley to Eastbourne

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 7825 794 634
Website
https://henfieldprivatehire.co.uk

Taxi from Crawley to Eastbourne

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1293 400 600
Website
https://alpha-cars.com

Taxi from Crawley to Eastbourne

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140

Crawley to Eastbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Crawley (West Sussex) and Eastbourne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Crawley to Eastbourne, covering a distance of 67.6 km in just under 48 minutes by car. 💸 Experience affordability and convenience as the prices for this scenic road trip range from £10 to £16, making it a cost-effective way to explore the charming town of Eastbourne.
Average price
£10 - £16
🌊 Enjoy a scenic train ride lasting approximately 51 minutes as you make your way from Crawley to Eastbourne. 💷 Ticket prices for the Crawley to Eastbourne train journey range from £13 to £18, making it an affordable and efficient option for travelers wanting to explore the charm and beauty of East Sussex.
Departure Point
Three Bridges station
Arrival Point
Eastbourne station
🚌 Starting in Crawley you can catch a bus towards Kemp Town, with a total travel time of around 3 hours and 2 minutes to reach Eastbourne covering a distance of 82.8 km with a transfer at Sea Life Centre. 🚏 The first leg of the journey, from Crawley to Sea Life Centre, is operated by Metrobus and takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes. Next, board a bus towards Eastbourne Town Centre departing from Sea Life Centre and reaching Cornfield Road after a 1-hour and 5-minute ride with Brighton & Hove. 🌊 For a slightly faster option, consider another route taking approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes, with a transfer in Brighton. This journey involves boarding a bus from Crawley to Brighton, with a travel time of 1 hour and 8 minutes, before switching to a bus towards Eastbourne that completes the final leg in about 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crawley and Eastbourne is 49.9 km by road, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour by car. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 40 minutes to reach Eastbourne from Crawley.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Crawley to Eastbourne is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 68.1 km and it takes about 48 minutes to reach Eastbourne by car. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way but it is more expensive, costing around £80-£104.
The prices of a train journey between Crawley and Eastbourne can vary depending on the type of ticket and time of travel. On average, the prices range from £12 to £18.
The distance between Crawley and Eastbourne is approximately 67.6 km by car. The typical travel time by car is around 48 minutes. The prices for a car journey from Crawley to Eastbourne can vary but generally range from £10 to £16.
To travel from Crawley to Eastbourne without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes and tickets typically cost between £12 and £18.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Crawley and Eastbourne. The train services, operated by Southern Service, depart from Three Bridges station and arrive at Eastbourne station. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes.
There are 744+ hotels available in Eastbourne, offering a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices start at £42, providing choices for different budgets. Some popular hotels in the area include The Grand Hotel, The Cavendish Hotel, and The View Hotel, all of which offer comfortable and convenient stays near Eastbourne.

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