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How to get fromBrighton to Liverpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 46m
    £100–145
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk920
    7h 28m
    £33–52
  3. Drive  263.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Liverpoolcar car 263.1 mi
    4h 34m
    £66–95
  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    5h 23m
    £82–205
  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 541 / ...
    9h 15m
    £45–81
  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    5h 34m
    £106–321
  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    6h 6m
    £70–232
  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    5h 54m
    £339–646

Brighton to Liverpool by train and foot

Calendar192Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Liverpool Lime Street via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Liverpool, Liverpool One via North Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick Airport North Terminal in around 7h 28m.

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