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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Brighton is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £90 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Brighton?

The distance between Runcorn and Brighton is 235 miles. The road distance is 249.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Runcorn to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Brighton train from?

Runcorn to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or fly from Runcorn to Brighton?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £230 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Runcorn to Brighton train arrive?

Runcorn to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Brighton is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Runcorn to Brighton.

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

Book your Runcorn to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Brighton.

Runcorn to Brighton - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn to Brighton by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 45m
£94–162
Drive 247.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Brightoncar 247.6 mi
4h 29m
£61–88
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 15m
£71–226
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
5h 57m
£102–212
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 14m
£111–356
Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
7h 7m
£78–262
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 15m
£117–270

Runcorn to Brighton by train and foot

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.4 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.

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