There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Brighton by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GLA - LGW
3h 18m£41–120Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUkn30 / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
10h 15m£33–113Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London EustonGlasgow Central - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
6h 16m£59–253Drive 453.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Brighton453.9 mi
7h 34m£111–160Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EDI - LGW
3h 40m£48–144Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ABZ - LGW
3h 37m£41–222Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)INV - LGW
3h 51m£42–124Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
4h 48m£97–281Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EDI - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
5h 5m£102–284Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station838
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church025
10h 33m£56–106
Scotland to Brighton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Brighton is to bus and train which costs £30 - £120 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Brighton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Scotland and Brighton is 405 miles. The road distance is 456.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £55 - £260.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Scotland to Brighton, including transfers.
Scotland to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Brighton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £260 and takes 6h 16m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Brighton, England?
easyJet, British Airways, and Ryanair fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Scotland to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Brighton is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Scotland to Brighton.
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