What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham Spa and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn and arriving at St Peter's Church via Royal Well Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham Spa and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Brighton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

The distance between Cheltenham Spa and Brighton is 176 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham Spa to Brighton bus from?

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham Spa to Brighton train from?

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Cheltenham Spa to Brighton bus arrive?

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Cheltenham Spa and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Cheltenham Spa. It is currently 7:03 AM in Cheltenham Spa and 6:03 AM in Brighton.

Where does the Cheltenham Spa to Brighton train arrive?

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham Spa to Brighton is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Brighton.

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton by train, bus, 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
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 36m
£55–191
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk044
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
6h
£19–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
5h 48m
£35–57
Drive 137.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham Spa to Brightoncar 137.1 mi
2h 51m
£33–48
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
4h 8m
£57–233

Cheltenham Spa to Brighton by train

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Distance: 175.5 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Cheltenham Spa, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Brighton via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn to St Peter's Church via Clarence Parade arrival, Royal Well Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 48m.

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