There are 4 ways to get from Lightwater to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Sunningdale to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Haywards Heathtrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 35m£35–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus 025
3h 18m£8–32Line 34 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lovells Close to Friary Bus Stationbus 34
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brightontrain
3h 15m£26–54Drive 51.6 mi
- Drive from Lightwater to Brightoncar 51.6 mi
1h 22m£13–19
Lightwater to Brighton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightwater to Brighton is to bus which costs £7 - £35 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lightwater to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lightwater to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Lovells Close and arriving at Preston Circus via Bagshot Square and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Lightwater and Brighton is 76 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lightwater to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Lightwater to Brighton, including transfers.
Lightwater to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Lightwater to Brighton is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 3h 18m.
Lightwater to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightwater to Brighton is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Lightwater to Brighton.
What companies run services between Lightwater, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Brighton via Rail Station, Sunningdale, Clapham Junction, and Haywards Heath in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 47m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Sunningdale to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lovells Close to Friary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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