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Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
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Eastbourne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
30.5 milesDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$28-39
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South East, Brighton & Hove
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$14-16
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 30.5 miles
Duration: 44m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

The journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells, known for its tranquil parks and historic architecture, to Eastbourne, famous for its vibrant seafront and coastal views, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eastbourne

Eastbourne features charming neighborhoods that cater to every traveler's preference.

Meads
• Close to the South Downs National Park.
• Offers stunning coastal views and elegant homes.
Old Town
• Rich in history with picturesque streets.
• Hosts local shops and charming cafes.
Seaside
• Bustling seafront with lively attractions.
• Ideal for beach lovers and entertainment seekers.

Best Times To Visit Eastbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Eastbourne.

Beachy Head
Early mornings are perfect for a serene sunrise view and fewer tourists.
The Pavilion Gardens
Visit on weekdays for a quieter stroll among the beautiful floral displays.
Eastbourne Pier
Go late afternoon to enjoy sunset vistas without the daytime crowds.

Eastbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eastbourne enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Planning your visit during late spring or early autumn can enhance your experience, as you’ll find pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Eastbourne

When in Eastbourne, indulge in the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Rest, where the ocean's bounty is celebrated in a lively, coastal atmosphere. This dining experience stands out from Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering a vibrant taste of local ingredients and flavors that capture the essence of seaside living.

Royal Tunbridge Wells - Eastbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tunbridge Wells to St Leonards Warrior Square

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$18-27

Train from St Leonards Warrior Square to Eastbourne

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from St Leonards Warrior Square to Eastbourne

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$9-13
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from War Memorial to Streatfield Road

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Streatfield Road to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from War Memorial to School Hill Bottom

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$7-8

Bus from Waitrose to Cornfield Road

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$7-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 979
Website
https://twstationcars.com/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 951
Website
https://reliabletaxistunbridgewells.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1892 535 7354

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1892 676 768
Website
https://twblackcars.com/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1892 322 322

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1892 800 300
Website
https://guardiantaxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$80-100

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 scenic journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne by car, covering a charming distance of 49.9 km in just 44 minutes. 💷 Discover the affordability of this road trip, with prices ranging from £8 to £12 for the journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne by car. 🌄 Relish in the beauty of the English countryside as you make your way from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne, with each mile bringing you closer to the coastal town. Create unforgettable memories on this delightful road trip through the heart of Sussex.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 The journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne by train takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, with a transfer at St Leonards Warrior Square. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains Service and Southern Service. 🚅 Route options vary in duration and number of transfers. For example, Route 1 takes 1 hour and 33 minutes with a transfer at Hastings, while Route 3 takes 1 hour and 16 minutes with a transfer at Brighton. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne range from £22 to £31.
Departure Point
Tunbridge Wells station
Arrival Point
Eastbourne station
🚌 The journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, with a transfer along the way. Services are operated by Stagecoach South East and depart from War Memorial station. 🚌 While there is no direct bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne station, the trip offers a scenic route covering a distance of about 59 km. The bus fares vary between £11 - £13 for this journey.
Departure Point
War Memorial station
Arrival Point
Railway Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the Stagecoach South East schedule for the latest departure times from War Memorial (Stop Q) to ensure you don't miss your bus: stagecoachbus.com
• Once you arrive at Eastbourne's Railway Station, familiarize yourself with the area by locating the nearby bus stops on Terminus Road; they can take you to various attractions like the Eastbourne Pier and the town center.
• If you're planning to grab a bite, consider stopping by 'The Marine' located near the seafront after your arrival; it's a great spot to relax with a view while enjoying delicious local seafood.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne is approximately 40.2 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Eastbourne from Royal Tunbridge Wells. If traveling by car, the estimated travel time is not provided. However, by bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Eastbourne from Royal Tunbridge Wells.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne is to drive, as it is cheaper compared to other transportation modes. It takes 44 minutes to drive the 49.1 km road distance. However, if time efficiency is a higher priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 44 minutes as well.
The prices for train tickets between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne range from £21 to £29.
To travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 49.9 km, and it takes around 44 minutes to drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne. The cost of driving by car varies, but it ranges from £8 to £12.
If you are traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes, and the ticket prices range from £20 to £32.
Yes, there is a link between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne, although it requires transfers. The most direct option is to take a train from Tunbridge Wells to St Leonards Warrior Square and then another train to Eastbourne. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tunbridge Wells to Heathfield and then transfer to another bus to reach Eastbourne, with a total travel time of around 2 hours and 18 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Eastbourne. With over 744 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Eastbourne start at £42, catering to different budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Eastbourne by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 49 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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