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There are 12 ways to get from Forfar to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    8h 27m
    £73–230

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    6h 11m
    £63–176

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to George StreetbusE1
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus025
    15h 26m

  4. Drive 494.8 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Brightoncar494.8 mi
    9h 22m
    £123–177

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to King's CrosstrainAberdeen - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightontrainBedford - Brighton / ...
    9h 30m
    £111–160

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Haymarket StationbusE1
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    10h 35m

  7. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphibus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeABZ - LGW
    5h 43m

  8. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeDND - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    6h 15m
    £118–362

  9. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphibus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeABZ - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    7h 4m

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
    7h 21m
    £105–320

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    7h 37m
    £113–306

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain
    7h 32m
    £75–221

Forfar to Brighton by bus, foot, and train

Calendar160Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Brighton, England?

You can take a bus from Lidl to Brighton via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to St Peter's Church via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 15h 26m.

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