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How to get fromCarnforth to Brightonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Carnforth to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London EustontrainGlasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightontrainBedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 51m
    £77–181

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    8h 40m
    £34–68

  3. Drive 300.7 mi

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Brightoncar300.7 mi
    5h 4m
    £76–109

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    5h 47m
    £95–275

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus802
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus025
    9h 29m
    £45–113

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
    5h 50m
    £95–203

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    6h 52m
    £70–256

Carnforth to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Brighton via Lancaster, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to St Peter's Church via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 29m.

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