What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Brighton is to bus and train which costs £50 - £110 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £95 - £190.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Brighton. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Brighton via Wigan North Western and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from St Helens to Brighton?

The distance between St Helens and Brighton is 257 miles. The road distance is 256.6 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £95 - £190.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from St Helens to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Brighton train from?

St Helens to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or fly from St Helens to Brighton?

The best way to get from St Helens to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £230 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the St Helens to Brighton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Helens to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Brighton is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from St Helens to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1792+ hotels available in Brighton.

St Helens to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from St Helens to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 25m
£95–181
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
8h
£52–110
Drive 255.1 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Brightoncar 255.1 mi
4h 26m
£63–91
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 31m
£79–249
Train via Liverpool Lime Street
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
5h 1m
£96–183
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 2m
£65–225
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 13m
£107–302
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
5h 14m
£113–241

St Helens to Brighton by train and foot

209Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from St Helens to Brighton.

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Distance: 255.3 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Brighton via Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) once daily.

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