There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Forest by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
4h 23m€67–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to War Memorialbus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
10h 33m€31–35Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Forestcar
4h 27mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
5h 43m€114–285Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4h 23m€132–240Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Forestcar
5h 41m€57–97Fly London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LGW - BRU
5h 59m€77–277Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 58m€168–433Fly London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
5h 57m€84–251Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 39m€166–419
Brighton to Forest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Forest is to bus which costs €31 - €36 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Forest is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Forest. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at De Brouckere via War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station, Chatham and Gare Du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Forest. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Brighton and Forest is 458 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Forest without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Brighton to Forest, including transfers.
Brighton to Forest bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from St Peter's Church station.
Brighton to Forest train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Forest is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €31 - €36 and takes 10h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €280 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Forest, Belgium?
You can take a train from Brighton to Brussel-Zuid via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peter's Church to De Brouckere via War Memorial, Chequers Bus Station, Chatham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Gare Du Nord in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from St Peter's Church to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Forest bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at War Memorial station.
Forest is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 11:27 AM in Brighton and 12:27 PM in Forest.
Brighton to Forest train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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