There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 16m£42–160Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
6h 38m£12–30Bus
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk900 / ...
5h 59m£19–30Drive 179.7 mi
- Drive from Nottingham (Station) to Brightoncar 179.7 mi
3h 36m£44–63Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
5h 38m£77–150Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
6h 20m£62–182
Nottingham (Station) to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton is to bus via London which costs £11 - £30 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham (Station) station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Nottingham (Station) and Brighton is 180 miles. The road distance is 180.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton, including transfers.
Nottingham (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Nottingham (Station), England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Nottingham (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham (Station) to Brighton is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Nottingham (Station) to Brighton.
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