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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Bacup is to bus via Birmingham which costs £19 - £50 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Bacup is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Bacup?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Market Street via South Terminal Coach Station, Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Brighton to Bacup?

The distance between Brighton and Bacup is 262 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Bacup without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £45 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Brighton to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Bacup bus from?

Brighton to Bacup bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Bacup?

The best way to get from Brighton to Bacup is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 8h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £260 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Brighton to Bacup bus arrive?

Brighton to Bacup bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Bacup is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Brighton to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2363+ hotels available in Bacup.

Brighton to Bacup - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Bacup 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 Brighton to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 53m
£48–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
9h 57m
£17–64
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
8h 53m
£19–46
Drive 253.3 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Bacup253.3 mi
5h 28m
£64–92
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Todmorden
4. Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Yorkshire Street
6h 50m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Todmorden
6h 7m
£43–139
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LGW - MAN
7h 32m
£76–257
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
6h 43m
£90–205
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Todmorden
8h 40m
£98–402
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Todmorden
8h 37m
£127–337

Brighton to Bacup by train, foot, tram, and bus

307Weekly Services

5h 53mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260.2 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Market Street via South Terminal Coach Station, Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 53m.

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