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

The cheapest way to get from England to Brighton is to rideshare which costs £5 - £13 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Brighton is to train via London Bridge which takes 1h 18m and costs £12 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between England and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Preston Circus via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between England and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from England to Brighton. However, there are services departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Brighton via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from England to Brighton?

The distance between England and Brighton is 52 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Brighton without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 1h 18m and costs £12 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from England to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Brighton bus from?

England to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Brighton train from?

England to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.

Train or bus from England to Brighton?

The best way to get from England to Brighton is to train via London Bridge which takes 1h 18m and costs £12 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the England to Brighton bus arrive?

England to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.

Where does the England to Brighton train arrive?

England to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from England to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Brighton is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from England to Brighton.

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

Book your England to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1731+ hotels available in Brighton.

Can I share a ride from England to Brighton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between England and Brighton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

England to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from England to Brighton by train, bus, rideshare, 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 via London Bridge
best
1. Take the train from London Bridge to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 18m
£12–39
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Brighton53.4 mi
1h 37m
£5–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circus025
3h 30m
£9–31
Train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to BrightonLondon Victoria - Brighton
1h 28m
£12–52
Drive 53.1 mi
1. Drive from London to Brighton53.1 mi
1h 20m
£13–19

England to Brighton by train

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Distance: 52 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between England and Brighton, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Brighton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–35 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Preston Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 2m.

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