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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Cottenham is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Cottenham is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Cottenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton station to Cottenham. However, there are services departing from Pool Valley Coach Station and arriving at Victory Way via Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Brighton to Cottenham?

The distance between Brighton and Cottenham is 120 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Cottenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Brighton to Cottenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Cottenham bus from?

Brighton to Cottenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pool Valley Coach Station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Cottenham?

The best way to get from Brighton to Cottenham is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Brighton to Cottenham bus arrive?

Brighton to Cottenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parkside station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Cottenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Cottenham is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Brighton to Cottenham.

Where can I stay near Cottenham?

There are 866+ hotels available in Cottenham.

Brighton to Cottenham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Cottenham by train, bus, or car

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 CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge
2h 41m
£44–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to ParksideUk066
5h 17m
£8–14
Drive 126 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Cottenham126 mi
2h 10m
£32–45

Brighton to Cottenham by bus and foot

121Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Cottenham.

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Distance: 119.3 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £23–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Parkside hourly. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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