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How to get fromHartlepool to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Hartlepool to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 37m
    £98–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    10h 11m
    £44–70

  3. Drive  305.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Brightoncar car 305.7 mi
    5h 46m
    £76–109

  4. Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    5h 52m

  5. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    6h 8m
    £96–254

  6. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    6h 10m

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

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    7h 14m
    £150–436

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    8h 14m
    £135–355

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

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain train
    7h 24m
    £121–297

Hartlepool to Brighton by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to St Peter's Church via Bus Station Stand 11 and London Victoria in around 10h 11m.

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