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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Eltham is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Eltham is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Eltham?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Brighton Old Steine S4 and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Stratford City Bus Station and North Greenwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Brighton to Eltham?

The distance between Brighton and Eltham is 58 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Brighton to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Eltham bus from?

Brighton to Eltham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brighton Old Steine S4 station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Eltham train from?

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

Train or bus from Brighton to Eltham?

The best way to get from Brighton to Eltham is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Brighton to Eltham bus arrive?

Brighton to Eltham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.

Where does the Brighton to Eltham train arrive?

Brighton to Eltham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Eltham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Brighton to Eltham.

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

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Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 19276+ hotels available in Eltham.

Brighton to Eltham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Eltham 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 London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 32m
£20–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brighton Old Steine S4 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk066
3h 14m
£6–64
Drive 53.4 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Elthamcar 53.4 mi
1h 15m
£13–19
Train via London Victoria
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Elthamtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
1h 53m
£11–49

Brighton to Eltham by train

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Distance: 57.5 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Eltham via London Bridge in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brighton Old Steine S4 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 2h 10m. FlixBus-eu also services this route every 4 hours.

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