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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Shotton is to bus via Birmingham which costs £25 - £50 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Shotton is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Shotton?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Ash Grove via South Terminal Coach Station, Newhall St and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Shotton?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Shotton via London Euston and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Brighton to Shotton?

The distance between Brighton and Shotton is 241 miles. The road distance is 249.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Shotton without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Brighton to Shotton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Shotton bus from?

Brighton to Shotton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Shotton train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Shotton?

The best way to get from Brighton to Shotton is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 8h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Brighton to Shotton bus arrive?

Brighton to Shotton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Shotton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brighton to Shotton?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Shotton is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Brighton to Shotton.

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

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Where can I stay near Shotton?

There are 2299+ hotels available in Shotton.

Brighton to Shotton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Brighton to Shotton by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
5h 16m
£63–219
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
8h 49m
£25–46
Drive 248.4 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Shotton248.4 mi
4h 33m
£62–89
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shotton
6h 42m
£103–307
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange551 / ...
9h 11m
£32–77
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
7h 10m
£78–184
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LGW - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shotton
7h 23m
£78–214
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shotton
6h 34m
£98–212
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridge
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
7h 59m
£243–622

Brighton to Shotton by train and foot

74Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.7 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Shotton, Wales?

You can take a train from Brighton to Shotton via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Chester in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Ash Grove via South Terminal Coach Station, Newhall St, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 49m.

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