There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Aston 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- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 18m£61–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
5h 26m£28–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk020 / ...
4h 46m£38–69Drive 167.3 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Astoncar 167.3 mi
2h 57m£42–60Fly
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LGW - BHX
5h 30m£74–231
Brighton to Aston by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Aston is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Aston is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Aston. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Park Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Aston. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Aston via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Brighton and Aston is 170 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Aston without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Brighton to Aston, including transfers.
Brighton to Aston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Aston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Aston is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 5h 30m, you could also bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Aston, Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Aston via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aurigny, and two other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Aston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Aston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Aston is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Brighton to Aston.
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