There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Ashtead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick AirportBrighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Dorking DeepdeneGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 38m£19–33Drive 39.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Ashtead39.7 mi
58 min£10–14Line 17 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Station17
- Take the train from Horsham to AshteadHorsham - London Victoria / ...
2h 38m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Ashtead39.7 mi
58 min£100–130Bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Clock Tower460
3h 9m£14–25
Brighton to Ashtead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Ashtead is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Ashtead is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Ashtead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at The Street via Gatwick South Terminal and Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ashtead. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Ashtead via Gatwick Airport and Dorking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Brighton and Ashtead is 43 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Ashtead without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Brighton to Ashtead, including transfers.
Brighton to Ashtead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Ashtead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Ashtead is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 460 bus, which costs £13 - £26 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Ashtead, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Ashtead via Gatwick Airport, Dorking Deepdene, and Dorking in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to The Street via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Clock Tower in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Horsham to Ashtead
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Southern Taxis
- Phone
- +441273205205
- Website
- 205205.com
Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +441273358545
- Website
- brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +441273202020
- Website
- 202020taxis.cab
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Ashtead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Brighton to Ashtead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Ashtead is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Brighton to Ashtead.
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