There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to New Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus X5
4h 10mDrive 98.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to New Forestcar 98.3 mi
2h 14m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
6h 12m£36–49Train, bus via Reading
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake Hospitalbus X20
4h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Twyford Stationtrain
- Take the train from Twyford to Bedwyntrain
5h 25m£57–113Train, line 32 bus
- Take the train from Brighton to Coshamtrain
- Take the train from Cosham to Basingstoketrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newbury Wharfbus 32
6h 10m£35–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to New Forest is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to New Forest is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Brighton and New Forest is 147 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to New Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Brighton to New Forest, including transfers.
Brighton to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to New Forest is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 5h 25m.
Brighton to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to New Forest is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Brighton to New Forest.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Fleming Way in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Savernake Hospital via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, Twyford, Bedwyn, and Railway Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £18–25
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Reading to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15–21
Train from Twyford to Bedwyn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Train from Brighton to Cosham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Twyford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–17
- Peak
- £14–22
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Cosham to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01793 428428
- enquiries@swindonbus.co.uk
- Website
- swindonbus.co.uk
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.swindonbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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