There are 5 ways to get from Portishead to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
4h 42m£65–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
6h 27m£30–52Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
5h 44m£34–88Drive 142.9 mi
- Drive from Portishead to Brightoncar 142.9 mi
3h 14m£36–52Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
5h 27m£64–116
Portishead to Brighton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Brighton is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Portishead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bristol Parkway and arriving at Brighton via Reading and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Portishead and Brighton is 166 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Portishead to Brighton, including transfers.
Portishead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Portishead to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.
The best way to get from Portishead to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £90 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Combe Road to Brighton via Bus Station, Bristol Parkway Stn, Bristol Parkway, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Portishead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portishead to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Brighton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Portishead to Brighton.
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