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How to get fromBrighton to Royal Observatoryby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras IntltrainBrighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 22m
    £82–196
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkn10
    13h 41m
    £44–123
  3. Drive 422.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Royal Observatorycar422.9 mi
    8h 3m
    £104–151
  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from The Mound to Royal Observatorybus
    4h 1m
    £53–147
  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    9h 15m
    £77–356
  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    4h 48m
    £95–293
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    5h 32m
    £105–310
  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    5h 19m
    £66–191
  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    5h 38m
    £115–245
  10. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    5h 6m
    £60–202

Brighton to Royal Observatory by train, foot, and bus

Calendar279Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Royal Observatory via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Hanover Street in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Royal Observatory via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Thistle Street in around 13h 41m.

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