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How to get fromBrighton to Alstonby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Alston by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 48m
    £168–276

  2. Drive 330.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to Alstoncar car 330.5 mi
    6h 12m
    £83–119

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus
    7h 56m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Hendersons Garagebus bus 889
    8h 17m

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus
    8h 2m

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    6h 58m

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    7h 32m

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    8h 14m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    8h 51m

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    9h 7m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Alston via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Penrith North Lakes in around 5h 48m.

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