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How to get fromBrighton to Germanyby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Germany by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LGW - FRA
    4h 32m
    €84–249

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LGW - DUS
    2. Take the subway from D-Flughafen Terminal S to D-Steinstraße Usubway subway
    4h 35m
    €71–310

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    12h 40m
    €306–612

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1328
    23h 13m
    €108–172

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berlincar car
    10h 45m
    €330–429

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    4h 22m
    €79–232

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    6h 4m
    €130–320

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LHR - FRA
    6h 6m
    €133–309

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    6h 20m
    €125–320

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 49m
    €355–567

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train
    16h 26m
    €160–326

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berlincar car
    11h 54m
    €224–384

Brighton to Germany by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Germany?

Condor Flugdienst and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 12h 40m.

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