What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton is to bus via Exeter which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter (Station) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter (Station) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter (Station) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter (Station) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Brighton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

The distance between Exeter (Station) and Brighton is 230 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter (Station) to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter (Station) to Brighton bus from?

Exeter (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter (Station) to Brighton train from?

Exeter (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £240 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Exeter (Station) to Brighton bus arrive?

Exeter (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter (Station) to Brighton train arrive?

Exeter (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Brighton is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter (Station) to Brighton?

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Exeter (Station) to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 14m
£104–176
Bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
6h 55m
£31–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
6h 5m
£34–57
Drive 168.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter (Station) to Brightoncar 168.8 mi
3h 20m
£42–61
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
5h 29m
£98–236
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 55m
£69–136
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
7h 43m
£181–347
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 45m
£224–440

Exeter (Station) to Brighton by bus

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Distance: 229.1 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Brighton, England?

You can take a vehicle from Exeter (Station) to Brighton via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 5m.

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