There are 5 ways to get from East Grinstead to Brighton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 270 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sackville College to Perrymount Roadbus 270
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Brightontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 5m£7–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sackville College to Preston Circusbus 270
1h 38m£3–4Train
- Take the train from East Grinstead to East Croydontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Brightontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 34m£19–51Drive 24.9 mi
- Drive from East Grinstead to Brightoncar 24.9 mi
40 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Grinstead to Brightontaxi 24.9 mi
40 min£65–80
East Grinstead to Brighton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to Brighton is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from East Grinstead to Brighton is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sackville College and arriving at Preston Circus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from East Grinstead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Brighton via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between East Grinstead and Brighton is 30 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Brighton without a car is to line 270 bus and train which takes 1h 5m and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from East Grinstead to Brighton, including transfers.
East Grinstead to Brighton bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Sackville College station.
East Grinstead to Brighton train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Grinstead station.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from East Grinstead to Brighton via East Croydon in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Sackville College to Preston Circus hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Grinstead to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Grinstead to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Sackville College to Perrymount Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Sackville College to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 300 000
- Website
- westerncars-eastgrinstead.co.uk
Southdown Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 317 400
East Grinstead Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1342 821 881
AnB Cars
- Phone
- +44 1342 317 887
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More Questions & Answers
East Grinstead to Brighton bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Preston Circus station.
East Grinstead to Brighton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Grinstead to Brighton is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from East Grinstead to Brighton.
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