There are 8 ways to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Cleethorpes to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
4h 31m£81–209Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cleethorpes to Meadowhalltrain
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 33m£46–104Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Cleethorpes to Brightoncar 215.5 mi
4h 37m£53–77Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Cleethorpes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 14m£108–332Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Gatwick Airporttrain
6h 24m£93–234Bus
- Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
10h 16m£62–85Fly Humberside Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HUY - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 15m£68–376Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Cleethorpes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
7h 24m£113–263
Cleethorpes to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleethorpes to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Isaacs Hill and arriving at St Peter's Church via Yarborough Hotel, St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleethorpes to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Cleethorpes and arriving at Brighton via Doncaster and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Cleethorpes and Brighton is 262 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £80 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton, including transfers.
Cleethorpes to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Yarborough Hotel station.
Cleethorpes to Brighton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Cleethorpes station.
The best way to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £85 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Cleethorpes, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Cleethorpes to Brighton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Isaacs Hill to St Peter's Church via St James Church Stop 1, Yarborough Hotel, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Cleethorpes to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–20
- 1st Class
- £28–35
Train from Cleethorpes to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–23
- 1st Class
- £30–40
Train from Cleethorpes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £45–55
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £60–85
- Off-Peak Single
- £70–80
- Anytime Single
- £75–95
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £41–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £90–130
- Advanced Single
- £41–45
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
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
Train from Peterborough to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £70–110
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- 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 Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–24
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cleethorpes to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cleethorpes to Brighton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleethorpes to Brighton is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Cleethorpes to Brighton.
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