There are 13 ways to get from Amsterdam to Brighton by plane, subway, train, bus, night bus, car, car train or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick • 4 h 2 min
$61 - $217
Cheapest option
Bus • 13 h 40 min
$35 - $49
11 alternative options
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Stansted, subway, train • 4 h 18 min
$101 - $276
Train to Rotterdam, fly to London City, train • 4 h 42 min
$107 - $376
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London City, train • 4 h 54 min
$95 - $335
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow, train • 5 h 11 min
$123 - $351
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to Southend, train • 5 h 56 min
$89 - $255
Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to Southampton, train • 6 h 25 min
$84 - $272
Train • 7 h 57 min
$240 - $451
Bus, train • 15 h
$62 - $96
Train, night bus • 13 h 51 min
$82 - $142
Drive, Eurotunnel • 5 h 43 min
$247 - $282
Drive, car ferry • 7 h
$102 - $151
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Brighton is to bus which costs 30€ - 45€ and takes 13 h 40 min.
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Brighton is to fly which costs 50€ - 190€ and takes 4 h 2 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Brighton via London Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 h 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Brighton via Paris Nord Eurostar and London St Pancras International LL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 h 57 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Brighton is 387 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 7 h 57 min and costs 200€ - 400€.
It takes approximately 4 h 2 min to get from Amsterdam to Brighton, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Brighton bus services, operated by Ouibus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Brighton train services, operated by Thalys, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Brighton is to fly which takes 4 h 2 min and costs 50€ - 190€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 200€ - 400€ and takes 7 h 57 min, you could also bus, which costs 30€ - 45€ and takes 13 h 40 min.
- Distance: 242.1 miles
- Duration: 4 h 2 min
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Brighton, England?
British Airways and easyJet fly from Amsterdam to Brighton every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam to Brighton via Paris-Nord, Paris Nord Eurostar, London St. Pancras International, and London St Pancras International LL in around 7 h 57 min.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $310
Flights from Rotterdam to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $430
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 3 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $750
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 7 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $480
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $410
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $240
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $270
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Southend
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 3 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $240
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $500
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $290
Rome2rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Hale station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11 - $20
- Website
- ns.nl
- Book at
- eurail.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $18
- Website
- ns.nl
- Book at
- eurail.com
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23 - $40
- Website
- thalys.com
- 2nd Class
- $23 - $40
- 1st Class
- $40 - $55
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140 - $180
- Website
- thalys.com
- 2nd Class
- $140 - $180
- 1st Class
- $180 - $260
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23 - $30
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Website
- abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord Eurostar to London St. Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75 - $240
- Website
- eurostar.com
- Standard
- $75 - $240
- Premier
- $180 - $280
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers comfortable, eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 11 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to London
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26 - $40
- Website
- Ouibus
Bus from Utrecht to London
- Ave. Duration
- 12 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Website
- Ouibus
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from The Hague to London
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Schedules at
- poferries.com
- Book at
- directferries.co.uk
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The quickest flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to London Gatwick Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 10 min.
Amsterdam to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Brighton station.
Brighton is 1 h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 12:35 AM in Amsterdam and 11:35 PM in Brighton.
Amsterdam to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
British Airways and easyJet offer flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
There are 694+ hotels available in Brighton. Prices start at $77 USD per night.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is to train which takes 16 min and costs 5€ - 11€.