There are 4 ways to get from Stanstead to Brighton by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 3m£55–112Drive 117.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stanstead to Brightoncar 117.3 mi
2h 14m£29–42Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Closebus 43 / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
4h 44m£59–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scotchford Bridge to Railway Stationbus 47A
- Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Brightontrain
5h 16m£73–141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Brighton is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Stanstead and Brighton is 117 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Stanstead to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Stanstead to Brighton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Brighton is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Stanstead to Brighton.
There are 1771+ hotels available in Brighton.
What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Brighton via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, and London Bridge in around 4h 3m.
Train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.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/
Train from Cambridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- 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
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Groves Close
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Scotchford Bridge to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
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