There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Swineshead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Brighton to Stevenage
- Take the train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleaford
5h 34m£57–126Train, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to PeterboroughHorsham - Peterborough / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station37
7h 7m£37–128Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park151
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Church44
9h 57mDrive 167.8 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Swineshead167.8 mi
3h 32m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Stevenage
- Take the train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Take the train from Grantham to Boston
6h 12m£53–165
Brighton to Swineshead by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Swineshead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Swineshead is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Swineshead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at St Mary's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Brighton and Swineshead is 180 miles. The road distance is 168.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Swineshead without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 34m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Brighton to Swineshead, including transfers.
Brighton to Swineshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Swineshead is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 34m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 57m.
Brighton to Swineshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Swineshead is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Brighton to Swineshead.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to St Mary's Church via Stevenage, Peterborough, Sleaford, and Market Place in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to St Mary's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 9h 57m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £35–40
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
- 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
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01529 303333
- office@sleafordian.co.uk
- Website
- sleafordian.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.sleafordian.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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