With a population of 112.906, Eastbourne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Eastbourne to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Farm @ Friday Street (15, Friday Street, Langney) and Old Dave's Gourmet Burger Co. (89 South Street) are great picks.
Although Eastbourne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 54 km from Eastbourne. The shortest domestic flight to Eastbourne departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Eastbourne, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Eastbourne to Oxted takes 0h 33m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Eastbourne is the busiest station in Eastbourne. Another popular train station is Eastbourne Hampden Park, located 4 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Eastbourne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 87 km from Eastbourne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eastbourne, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Eastbourne takes 209 km and will cost you around £3. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 209 km. The most popular bus station is Eastbourne Lower Willingdon, located 6 km from the city centre of Eastbourne. Eastbourne Church Street, Willingdon is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city centre.
From 5-star hotels such as the The Grand Hotel Eastbourne to great affordable options like the The View Hotel, Eastbourne offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £81 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £160 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Eastbourne costs £42 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Eastbourne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. Economy (Dacia Sandero or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Eastbourne, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.