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

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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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    6h 8m
    £99–142

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train Brighton - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    8h 32m
    £48–83

  3. Drive  263.2 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Bacupcar car 263.2 mi
    5h 9m
    £67–96

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, line 464 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 bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus bus
    6h 23m

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Todmordentrain train
    6h 13m
    £106–141

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    8h 38m
    £50–81

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    6h 54m
    £78–237

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train, line 464 bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus bus
    8h 11m

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LGW - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain train
    8h 18m
    £81–222

Brighton to Bacup by train, foot, and bus

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Market Street via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square, Rochdale Town Centre, and Rochdale Interchange in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Market Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 8h 38m.

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