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There are 14 ways to get from Leipzig to Brighton by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BER - LGW
    6h 21m
    £69–231

  2. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PRG - LGW
    9h 17m
    £68–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    11h 33m
    £262–446

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    22h 4m
    £94–137

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar car
    10h 47m
    £263–329

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LEJ - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    8h 6m
    £190–448

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    7h 20m
    £133–503

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 42m
    £126–331

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BER - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    7h 47m
    £100–327

  10. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LEJ - LGW
    7h 19m
    £98–298

  11. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NUE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    8h 21m
    £116–362

  12. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    12h 35m
    £268–514

  13. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    17h 7m
    £144–271

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar car
    11h 51m
    £173–290

Leipzig to Brighton by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Brighton via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to St Peter's Church via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and London Victoria in around 22h 4m.

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