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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    6h 12m
    £40–140

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonbusT1c
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus025
    10h 14m

  3. Drive 242.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Brightoncar242.9 mi
    5h 21m
    £60–86

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeLPL - LGW
    9h 1m
    £97–235

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WaybusT1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
    9h 42m

Aberystwyth to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Brighton via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Preston Circus via Sarn Odeon and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 14m.

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