There are 7 ways to get from Driffield to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Driffield to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
4h 39m£37–113Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Driffield to Meadowhall
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brighton
7h 40m£29–86Drive 250.1 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Brighton250.1 mi
5h 14m£61–88Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Driffield to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
7h 29m£103–366Train
- Take the train from Hull to King's CrossHull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
5h 37m£48–154Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Truck Theatre to Heathrow Terminal 5801
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus025
10h 53m£36–98Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Driffield to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
7h 47m£128–337
Driffield to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Brighton is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Brighton is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 39m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Driffield Middle St South and arriving at Preston Circus via Hull Truck Theatre and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Brighton via Doncaster and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Driffield and Brighton is 270 miles. The road distance is 251.6 miles.
The best way to get from Driffield to Brighton without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 39m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Driffield to Brighton, including transfers.
Driffield to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Truck Theatre station.
Driffield to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
The best way to get from Driffield to Brighton is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 39m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Driffield to Brighton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield Middle St South to Preston Circus via Hull Interchange, Hull Truck Theatre, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
Train from Driffield to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–16
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- 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
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- 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
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Truck Theatre to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Driffield to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Driffield to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Brighton is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Driffield to Brighton.
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