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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton and Hoveby bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton and Hove by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach StationbusUk900 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to BrightontrainBedford - Brighton / ...
    1h 43m
    £16–34
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus025
    1h 47m
    £12–28
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Farringdon WithouttrainElizabeth
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to BrightontrainBedford - Brighton / ...
    2h 14m
    £29–55
  4. Drive 63.2 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton and Hovecar63.2 mi
    1h 5m
    £16–23
  5. Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach StationbusUk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circusbus025
    1h 51m
    £15–36

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton and Hove by bus and train

Calendar803Weekly Services
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Brighton and Hove, England?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton via Heathrow Terminal 5, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–28 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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