Discover seaside fun and classic coastal attractions for less this summer. 

Looking for an affordable day out in East Sussex? Eastbourne offers everything you need for a memorable day by the sea. From mini golf to beaches, arcades and traditional seaside treats, it's the perfect destination for a day out by the sea.

🚌Start Your Day Out by Bus

Recommended Service

Route 99

Duration

Afternoon (approximately 1:00pm-5:30pm)

Recommended Ticket

An Eastbourne DayRider offers unlimited travel throughout the day, making it easy to explore Eastbourne without worrying about multiple fares. See the areas this ticket covers here. 

If you're travelling from outside of Eastbourne, A South East DayRider may offer the best value if you're planning to hop on multiple services throughout the day. If you're just looking to go from A to B on one bus, a £3 (or less) single will be your cheapest option. 

Service Frequency

Route 99 operates up to every 30 minutes.

🍴1:00pm - Lunch at Beach Deck

Start the day with a relaxed lunch at Beach Deck.

Catch the 99 and get off at Fisherman's Club.

Walking Directions

From the bus stop, walk towards Beach Deck.

Walking Time

Approximately 2 minutes.  

Suggested Time

1:00pm-2:00pm

🌊2:00pm - Travel to Eastbourne Pier

After lunch, head towards Eastbourne Pier for an afternoon by the sea.

Where to Catch the Bus

Walk to the stop at Beamsley Road.

Walking Time

Approximately 2 minutes from Beach Deck.

Service

Catch the 99 towards Eastbourne town centre.

Journey Time

Approximately 8 minutes.

Where to Get Off

Eastbourne Pier

You'll be dropped just a short walk from the seafront and pier entrance. 

🚶2:15pm - Explore Eastbourne Pier

Spend some time exploring one of the town's most iconic attractions and soaking up the traditional seaside atmosphere. 

Suggested Time

2:15pm-3:30pm

⛱️3:30pm - Beach and Seafront Fun

Slow the pace down and enjoy everything that makes Eastbourne a classic seaside destination.

Suggested Time

3:30pm-4:30pm

🍦4:30pm - Ice Cream on the Promenade

Before heading home, treat yourself to an ice cream and enjoy one final stroll along the seafront.

Take in the views, browse the seafront attractions or simply relax and watch the world go by. 

Suggested Time

4:30pm-5:15pm

🚌5:30pm - Journey Home

Head to Marine Road for your return journey on the 99. 

Suggested Timetable