There are 5 ways to get from Strood to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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 Rochester to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
2h 22m£42–83Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Churchbus 29 / ...
5h 17m£10–14Drive 56.8 mi
- Drive from Strood to Brightoncar 56.8 mi
1h 26m£15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Bromley Southtrain
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl5
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hovetrain
2h 35m£32–57Train via London
- Take the train from Rochester to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 57m£40–70
Strood to Brighton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strood to Brighton is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Strood to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Maple Road Bottom and arriving at St Peter's Church via Waterfront Bus Station, Royal Star Arcade and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Strood to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Brighton via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Strood and Brighton is 85 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Strood to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Strood to Brighton, including transfers.
Strood to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Star Arcade station.
Strood to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Strood to Brighton is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Strood, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Maple Road Bottom to Brighton via Railway Station, Rochester, and London Victoria in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maple Road Bottom to St Peter's Church via Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 5h 17m.
Train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Hove
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
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Booking & Getting There
Strood to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.
Strood to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strood to Brighton is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Strood to Brighton.
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