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Eastbourne to Crowborough from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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Crowborough, United Kingdom

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

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$8 - OtherBest price
24.7 milesDistance
37m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$15-19
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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 24.7 miles
Duration: 37m

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2h  4m
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$31-44
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Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Eastbourne to Crowborough

The journey from Eastbourne, with its vibrant coastal scenes, to Crowborough, nestled amidst the countryside, offers a delightful contrast between seaside charm and serene greenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crowborough

Crowborough features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Crowborough Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes for leisurely strolls.
• Close access to local markets and events.
Highbrook
• Picturesque scenery perfect for nature walks.
• Quaint village atmosphere with welcoming locals.
Jarvis Brook
• Family-friendly parks ideal for picnics and play.
• Great transport links to surrounding areas.

Best Times To Visit Crowborough's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Crowborough.

Crowborough Beacon
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Ashdown Forest
Explore during weekdays to enjoy tranquility and avoid weekend crowds.
Crowborough Museum
Plan for a mid-morning visit when it's quieter, allowing for focused exploration.

Crowborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crowborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Generally, late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain showers that can affect your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Crowborough

Try the traditional Sussex lamb at The Crowborough Beacon, where locally sourced ingredients shine through in every bite. This cozy eatery offers a rustic atmosphere that contrasts with Eastbourne's vibrant coastal eateries, allowing you to savor both the flavors of the region and the warmth of a country pub.

Eastbourne - Crowborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Eastbourne and Crowborough, 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 Eastbourne to Lewes

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$9-13

Train from Eastbourne to St Leonards Warrior Square

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from St Leonards Warrior Square to Tunbridge Wells

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$18-27
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Law Courts to The Cross

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$6-7

Bus from Bus Station to The Cross

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-5
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1323 726 726

Taxi from Eastbourne to Crowborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 7707 747 003
Website
https://stats-taxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Eastbourne to Crowborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$65-80

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

Traveling between Eastbourne and Crowborough 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 Eastbourne to Crowborough, spanning a driving distance of 40.2 km. Enjoy a scenic route through the charming countryside of the United Kingdom. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel costs ranging from £6 to £9 for a fulfilling road trip adventure from Eastbourne to Crowborough. ⏱️ Journey time between Eastbourne and Crowborough is a swift 37 minutes, granting you ample opportunity to soak in the beauty of the English landscape while making cherished memories along the way.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚉 Traveling from Eastbourne to Crowborough by train offers a convenient journey with a total duration of 2 hours and 4 minutes covering a distance of 135 km. 🚉 The first leg of the journey involves a train towards London Victoria, which takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. The second step includes a train towards Uckfield, lasting about 47 minutes. Both trains are operated by Southern Railway. 🚉 Alternatively, another route to reach Crowborough is available with a travel time of 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of 149 km with two transfers. This route includes trains towards Brighton, Bedford, and finally, Uckfield, offering different scenery along the way.
🚌 There is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Crowborough, but the journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours 4 minutes.
Departure Point
Gildredge Road station
Arrival Point
The Cross station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your journey by checking the departure times and routes from Eastbourne's Gildredge Road; you can view the schedules on the Stagecoach South East website at stagecoachbus.com, ensuring you choose the service that best suits your timing.
• Be prepared for transfers: for a smoother journey, consider using Route 1, which only requires one transfer at the Kings Arms, offering a straightforward transition while minimizing waiting times.
• Upon arriving at The Cross in Crowborough, head towards the pedestrian-friendly High Street; you’ll find plenty of cafes and shops, like Costa Coffee, to relax and refresh after your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Eastbourne and Crowborough is approximately 33.8 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach Crowborough from Eastbourne. Another option is taking the Line 51 bus via Rotherfield and then Meadow View, which typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. By car, the travel time between Eastbourne and Crowborough varies depending on traffic conditions. Lastly, taking the bus generally takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Crowborough from Eastbourne.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Eastbourne to Crowborough is to drive, with an estimated cost of £6-£10 and a travel time of 37 minutes. This is the quickest way as well. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a fast option, with a similar travel time of 37 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around £48-£64.
The prices for a train ticket from Eastbourne to Crowborough can range from £40 to £54.
To travel from Eastbourne to Crowborough without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 40.2 km, which takes around 37 minutes. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Eastbourne to Crowborough without a car, the best option is to take the line 51 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
There are many options for accommodation near Crowborough. There are over 371 hotels available with prices starting at £48. Some popular hotel choices in the area include Crowborough Park Hotel, Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club, and The Dorset Arms Hotel.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Crowborough by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 43 km, and it would take around 2 hours and 38 minutes to complete the journey.

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