What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton is to bus which costs £24 - £90 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at St Peter's Church via Birmingham Coach Station and South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Brighton?

The distance between Birkenhead and Brighton is 248 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Birkenhead to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Brighton bus from?

Birkenhead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Brighton train from?

Birkenhead to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birkenhead to Brighton?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 23m, you could also bus, which costs £24 - £90 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Brighton bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Brighton train arrive?

Birkenhead to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Brighton is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Birkenhead to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birkenhead to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Birkenhead to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Birkenhead to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 3m
£53–226
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus Uk021 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
7h 12m
£18–85
Drive 257.2 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Brightoncar 257.2 mi
4h 42m
£63–91
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 23m
£61–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
3. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
7h 49m
£24–86
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
6h 29m
£62–226
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 41m
£82–266
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 10m
£131–398
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
5h 52m
£88–204

Birkenhead to Brighton by train and foot

188Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Birkenhead to Brighton.

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Distance: 246.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.

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