What is the cheapest way to get from Chatham to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Brighton is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £13 - £14 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chatham to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Chatham to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Chatham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chatham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Southill Road Laundry and arriving at St Peter's Church via Royal Star Arcade and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Chatham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Brighton via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Chatham to Brighton?

The distance between Chatham and Brighton is 86 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chatham to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Chatham to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Chatham to Brighton?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chatham to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Brighton bus from?

Chatham to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Star Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Brighton train from?

Chatham to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Chatham station.

Train or bus from Chatham to Brighton?

The best way to get from Chatham to Brighton is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £14 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Chatham to Brighton bus arrive?

Chatham to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Where does the Chatham to Brighton train arrive?

Chatham to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Chatham to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Brighton is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Chatham to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Chatham to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Brighton.

Chatham to Brighton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chatham to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
2h 26m
£35–67
Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Churchbus 29 / ...
4h 21m
£13–14
Drive 56 mi
1. Drive from Chatham to Brightoncar 56 mi
1h 29m
£14–20
Train via London
1. Take the train from Chatham to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 34m
£32–81

Chatham to Brighton by train

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2h 26mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Chatham to Brighton.

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Distance: 85.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Chatham, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Chatham to Brighton via London Victoria in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southill Road Laundry to St Peter's Church via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 4h 21m.

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