Discover the closest published Remapped drives to Eastbourne, England. Routes are ordered by their nearest point to the town centre and may start elsewhere. Distances to routes are approximate straight-line distances, not driving distances. Roads featured include A28, A2050, A2.
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Short on time? Beachy Head and Birling Gap Coastal Loop has the shortest estimated drive in this collection, at 14 minutes before stops.
Closest point on route: 0 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Make an ambitious circuit linking the Kent coast, Romney Marsh, the Sussex cliffs and the Weald. This is a Remapped grand tour connecting documented scenic corridors, rather than a named official route.
Closest point on route: 1 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Make a short coastal circuit west of Eastbourne across the open downland roads towards Beachy Head and Birling Gap. The route returns through East Dean, with time for the coastal scenery rather than distance.
Closest point on route: 6 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Leave Lewes for the folds of the South Downs and the Alfriston area, then return along the Cuckmere and Seaford side of the hills. This is a varied country circuit with a coastal landscape section.
Closest point on route: 16 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Make a full touring day of the A272 corridor, linking the Hampshire Downs with the wooded Sussex Weald. This extended road journey has several market-town pauses and distinctly different landscapes along its length.
Closest point on route: 19 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Follow the B2026 south from the North Downs through Edenbridge and Hartfield, then cross Ashdown Forest towards Maresfield. The progression from wooded slopes to open heath gives this direct drive its own character, without sightseeing spurs or an invented return loop.
Closest point on route: 20 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Link Tunbridge Wells with the orchard and woodland country around Goudhurst and Cranbrook. The circuit takes inspiration from the documented Weald driving tour while keeping attraction visits separate from the through-road line.
Closest point on route: 27 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Explore the wooded country south of Sevenoaks through the Four Elms and Chiddingstone area, returning by Penshurst and Hildenborough. The appeal is in the lanes and historic villages rather than long-distance progress.
Closest point on route: 37 miles from Eastbourne · straight-line distance
Cross the Kent Downs corridor through Lenham and Charing, then follow the Chilham and Stour-side approach to Canterbury. This is a road-based link between towns rather than a motorway transfer.
Driving times exclude stops. Leave time for the views, check each route’s notes and make the journey your own.
About the drives in this collection.
Kent and Sussex Coast and Weald Grand Tour has the closest point on a route in this selection, approximately 0 miles from Eastbourne in a straight line. This is not the distance to the route start or a driving-distance estimate.
Beachy Head and Birling Gap Coastal Loop is the shortest by route distance, at 9 miles, with an estimated driving time of 14 min. Allow extra time for stops and the journey to the route.
Kent and Sussex Coast and Weald Grand Tour is the longest by route distance, at 175 miles. Its estimated driving time is 4 hr 37 min, excluding stops and travel to the route.
5 routes start and finish in the same place, including Kent and Sussex Coast and Weald Grand Tour. Check the route map to find a convenient starting point.
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