How to get from Eastbourne to Manchester

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What is the best way to travel from Eastbourne to Manchester?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Manchester from Eastbourne. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
4h 30m
£242
£252
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What is the cheapest way to reach Manchester from Eastbourne?

You can reach Manchester with just £242 by taking a Train from Southern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
Monday
from £242
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Southern
    5h 20m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    11:11
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £242
  • Southern
    5h 16m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    11:07
    Manchester
    Oxford Road Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £242
  • Southern
    4h 30m
    0
    04:49
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    09:19
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £262
  • Southern
    4h 53m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    10:44
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £262

What are the fastest trips from Eastbourne to Manchester?

You can get to Manchester from Eastbourne in just 4h 30m with a Train from Southern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
Monday
from 4h 30m
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Southern
    4h 30m
    0
    04:49
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    09:19
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £262
  • Southern
    4h 53m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    10:44
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £262
  • Southern
    5h 16m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    11:07
    Manchester
    Oxford Road Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £242
  • Southern
    5h 20m
    0
    05:51
    Eastbourne
    Central Station
    11:11
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £242
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What are the most popular stations in Eastbourne and Manchester?

In Eastbourne, you will usually depart from The Avenue, Church Street, Willingdon or Hampden Park Station, while in Manchester you will be arriving at Victoria Station, Piccadilly Train Station or Shudehill Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Manchester from Eastbourne? With 4 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Eastbourne and Manchester, you can pay as low as £242 with a Train from Southern.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Southern: you will get to Manchester in just 4h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Eastbourne and Manchester are Southern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Eastbourne and Manchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Pevensey or to Salford, and look at flights from Brighton City Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Eastbourne to Manchester?

The most popular companies between Eastbourne and Manchester, are Southern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Southern

All you need to know when you travel from Eastbourne to Manchester

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Eastbourne to Manchester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Eastbourne to Manchester

How can I reach Manchester from Eastbourne?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Manchester from Eastbourne.

How far is Manchester from Eastbourne?

The distance between Eastbourne and Manchester is 347.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Eastbourne and Manchester?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 59 kgs, and a flight 86 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Eastbourne to Manchester?

You can get to Manchester with just £242 by taking a Train from Southern.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Manchester?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Manchester in just 4h 30m with a Train from Southern.

More routes to Eastbourne and to Manchester

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Eastbourne and to Manchester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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