There are 6 ways to get from Solihull to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 24m£75–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport: Stop H to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk920
5h 34m£28–54Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
5h 10m£33–82Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Brightoncar 161.8 mi
2h 42m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
5h 9m£94–310Train
- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
3h 33m£72–145
Solihull to Brighton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Brighton is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at St Peter's Church via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Brighton via Baker Street station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Solihull and Brighton is 160 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Solihull to Brighton, including transfers.
Solihull to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Solihull to Brighton train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Brighton is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £310 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Solihull to Brighton via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to St Peter's Church via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Solihull to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham Airport: Stop H to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Solihull to Brighton train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Brighton is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Solihull to Brighton.
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