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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockport to London EustontrainManchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightontrainBedford - Brighton / ...
    3h 40m
    £58–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus802
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus025
    7h 34m
    £32–92

  3. Drive 231 mi

    1. Drive from Stockport to Brightoncar231 mi
    4h 53m
    £58–84

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
    4h 35m
    £89–261

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Stockport to ReadingtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick AirporttrainReading - Gatwick Airport
    5h 44m
    £56–225

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeMAN - LGW
    5h 18m
    £74–241

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
    4h 38m
    £88–189

Stockport to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar296Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stockport, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Stockport to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mersey Square to St Peter's Church via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 34m.

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