What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sandgate?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sandgate is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Sandgate?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Sandgate is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Sandgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton station to Sandgate. However, there are services departing from Brighton Station and arriving at War Memorial via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Sandgate?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Sandgate. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Folkestone West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Brighton to Sandgate?

The distance between Brighton and Sandgate is 123 miles. The road distance is 68.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Sandgate without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Sandgate without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 48m and costs £29 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Sandgate?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Brighton to Sandgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Sandgate bus from?

Brighton to Sandgate bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Brighton Station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Sandgate train from?

Brighton to Sandgate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Sandgate?

The best way to get from Brighton to Sandgate is to train via London which takes 2h 48m and costs £29 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus and line 102 bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Brighton to Sandgate bus arrive?

Brighton to Sandgate bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Cornfield Road station.

Where does the Brighton to Sandgate train arrive?

Brighton to Sandgate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Sandgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Sandgate is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Brighton to Sandgate.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Sandgate?

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Where can I stay near Sandgate?

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Brighton to Sandgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 99 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Sandgate by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone WestSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 48m
£29–94
Drive 67.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Sandgate67.7 mi
1h 45m
£17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk066
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone WestSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 40m
£24–58
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Hampden Park (Sussex)Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford InternationalEastbourne - Ashford International
3h 29m
£35–46
Bus, line 99 bus, line 102 bus
1. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Road12X / ...
2. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Station99
3. Take the bus from Police Station to War Memorial102 / ...
6h 13m

Brighton to Sandgate by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 122.2 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Sandgate, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Folkestone West via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brighton Station to War Memorial via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 6h 13m.

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