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EastboundCornfield Road, stop C2, towards Langney, Sovereign Harbour and Hailsham
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Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0
Live travel
Getting to and around Eastbourne
Live train and bus times for central Eastbourne, and where to check roads, parking and the weather before you set off.
Trains at Eastbourne station
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Times from National Rail, refreshed every minute. You can also see the official departure and arrival boards.
Buses from the town centre
NorthboundGildredge Road, stop G1, towards Willingdon and Brighton
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NorthboundGildredge Road, stop G2, towards Hellingly, Heathfield and Seaford
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Times from bustimes.org (open bus data from every operator), refreshed every minute. means the bus is tracked live and shows minutes to go; a clock time is from the timetable. More routes stop at Cornfield Road stop C3, Terminus Road and the railway station.
Planning a journey
By train
Eastbourne station is on Terminus Road, at the top of the town centre. Southern runs trains to Brighton, Lewes, London Victoria and Hastings. For journeys, tickets and step-free access, use National Rail's Eastbourne station page. Hampden Park station serves the north of the town.
By bus
Stagecoach runs most local routes in Eastbourne, and Brighton & Hove Buses run the coast road to Seaford and Brighton. Many routes pass Cornfield Road, Terminus Road and Gildredge Road. See every bus serving the town centre on bustimes.org, which covers all operators.
By road
The A22 comes in from London and the north, the A27 from Lewes and Brighton, and the A259 follows the coast. National Highways' live travel updates cover current incidents, disruption and major-road closures, while one.network shows local roadworks and closures around Eastbourne.
Airports
For flights, check the airports' own live operational boards: Gatwick departures, Gatwick arrivals, Heathrow departures and Heathrow arrivals.
Parking
The town centre has council and private car parks, and many central streets have pay-and-display or permit parking. East Sussex County Council's parking pages cover on-street parking, permits and fines.
Public toilets and access
Public toilets, car parks and stations are on our map where open map data records them. National Rail's station page above covers step-free access at Eastbourne station.
Weather
The seafront can be much windier than the streets behind it, and Beachy Head more so. Check the BBC forecast for Eastbourne before a day on the beach or the Downs.