There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Carshalton by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Brighton to East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Mitcham Junction Tram Stoptram Tram
1h 26m£17–48Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Carshaltoncar 42.5 mi
54 min£11–15Bus, train, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Purleytrain
- Take the bus from Purley Station to Carshalton Stationbus 127
1h 51m£23–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Carshaltontaxi 42.5 mi
54 min£110–140Line 17 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 17
- Take the train from Horsham to Carshaltontrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
2h 58m£13–18
Brighton to Carshalton by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Carshalton is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Carshalton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Carshalton. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Carshalton via East Croydon Tram Stop and Mitcham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Brighton and Carshalton is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Carshalton without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 26m and costs £16 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Brighton to Carshalton, including transfers.
Brighton to Carshalton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Carshalton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Carshalton is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Brighton to Carshalton.
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Carshalton, England?
There is no direct connection from Brighton to Carshalton. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, walk to East Croydon Tram Stop, take the vehicle to Mitcham Junction Tram Stop, walk to Mitcham Junction, then take the train to Carshalton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Carshalton Station via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport, Purley, and Purley Station in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Gatwick Airport to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–20
Train from Gatwick Airport to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–9
Train from Horsham to Carshalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–14
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from East Croydon Tram Stop to Mitcham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/trams/?cid=trams
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Purley Station to Carshalton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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