What is the cheapest way to get from Lens to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Brighton is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 10h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lens to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Lens to Brighton is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at St Peter's Church via Lille, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Brighton via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Lens to Brighton?

The distance between Lens and Brighton is 244 miles.

How do I travel from Lens to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Lens to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £55 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Lens to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Lens to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Brighton bus from?

Lens to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Brighton train from?

Lens to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lens to Brighton?

The best way to get from Lens to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £55 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 10h 58m.

Where does the Lens to Brighton bus arrive?

Lens to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Lens and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 3:55 PM in Lens and 2:55 PM in Brighton.

Where does the Lens to Brighton train arrive?

Lens to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1731+ hotels available in Brighton.

Lens to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Brighton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
4h 30m
£56–341
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Calais
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria814 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Church025
10h 58m
£30–63
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brighton
3h 29m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lens to Calais VilleTer
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brighton
11h 3m
£38–92
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lens to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brighton
4h 27m
£63–88

Lens to Brighton by train and tram

91Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lens to Brighton.

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Distance: 242.1 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Lens to Brighton via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to St Peter's Church via Lille, Calais, and London Victoria in around 10h 58m.

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