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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Dorking is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 49 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Dorking is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Dorking?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at South Street via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Dorking?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Dorking Deepdene via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Brighton to Dorking?

The distance between Brighton and Dorking is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £25.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Brighton to Dorking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Dorking bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Brighton to Dorking train from?

Brighton to Dorking train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Dorking?

The best way to get from Brighton to Dorking is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Brighton to Dorking bus arrive?

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

Where does the Brighton to Dorking train arrive?

Brighton to Dorking train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Dorking?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Dorking is 34 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Brighton to Dorking.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Dorking?

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Where can I stay near Dorking?

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Brighton to Dorking - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Dorking by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Gatwick Airporttrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Dorking Deepdenetrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 21m
£17–25
Line 17 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 17
2. Take the train from Horsham to Dorkingtrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
2h 21m
£8–24
Drive 34.2 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Dorkingcar 34.2 mi
49 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton to Dorkingtaxi 34.2 mi
49 min
£90–110
Bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to South Streetbus 22
2h 28m
£10–20

Brighton to Dorking by train

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1h 21mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Dorking Deepdene via Gatwick Airport in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to South Street via South Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal in around 2h 28m.

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