There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to The Lizard 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, bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 54m£146–266Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
14h 10m£40–80Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
13h 44m£50–76Drive 277.2 mi
- Drive from Brighton to The Lizardcar 277.2 mi
5h 24m£68–99Fly, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus
7h 57m£63–379Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 9m£250–435Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
12h 50m£172–324
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to The Lizard is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £40 - £80 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to The Lizard is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Traboe Cross via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Temp Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Brighton and The Lizard is 325 miles. The road distance is 278.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to The Lizard without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 54m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Brighton to The Lizard, including transfers.
Brighton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to The Lizard is to bus which takes 13h 44m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £250 - £440 and takes 11h 9m.
Brighton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to The Lizard is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Brighton to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to The Lizard via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Temp Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to The Lizard via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–310
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from London Paddington to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–270
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £140–180
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £190–270
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 Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £130–160
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £170–240
- 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
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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