There are 6 ways to get from British Museum to Brighton by train, bus, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 40m£26–56Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Brighton53.4 mi
1h 55m£5–13Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
4h 6m£22–30Line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Museum Street to Victoria Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 45m£19–43Line 38 bus, train via Hove
- Take the bus from Museum Street to Victoria Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Hovetrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h£19–27Drive 53.9 mi
- Drive from British Museum to Brightoncar 53.9 mi
1h 24m£14–20
British Museum to Brighton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Brighton is to rideshare which costs £5 - £13 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from British Museum station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from British Museum to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Brighton via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between British Museum and Brighton is 54 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.
The best way to get from British Museum to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from British Museum to Brighton, including transfers.
British Museum to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
British Museum to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
The best way to get from British Museum to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £30 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Brighton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Church every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
Train from London Victoria to Hove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–24
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Museum Street to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
British Museum to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Peter's Church station.
British Museum to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Museum to Brighton is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from British Museum to Brighton.
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There are 1776+ hotels available in Brighton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between British Museum and Brighton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























