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How to get fromChannel Tunnel to Brightonby unknown, train, bus, car train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Brighton by unknown, train, bus, car train, or car

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  1. Travel, train via London

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    3h 4m
  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalunknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoriabus814 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus025
    5h 59m
  3. Travel, Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais-Fréthununknown
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
    2h 49m
  4. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
    3. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brightontrain
    3h 48m
  5. Travel, bus, line 7 bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Pencester Roadunknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star ArcadebusX3
    3. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Railway Stationbus7
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Peter's Churchbus29 / ...
    7h 3m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Brighton, England?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Brighton. However, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Brighton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to St Peter's Church via Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and London Victoria in around 5h 59m.

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