There are 5 ways to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 15m£17–38Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sutton (London) to Brighton42.1 mi
51 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Sutton Police Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circus025
1h 50m£17–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sutton (London) to Brighton42.1 mi
51 min£110–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sutton Police Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
- Take the train from East Croydon to HoveLondon Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
1h 39m£15–30
Sutton (London) to Brighton by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton (London) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Sutton (London) and arriving at Brighton via West Croydon Tram Stop and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Sutton (London) and Brighton is 45 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton, including transfers.
Sutton (London) to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Sutton (London) to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
Brighton is 1h behind Sutton (London). It is currently 6:21 AM in Sutton (London) and 5:21 AM in Brighton.
Sutton (London) to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
What companies run services between Sutton (London), England and Brighton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Brighton every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 49 min. Southern also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sutton (London) to Preston Circus via Sutton Police Station, East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, and South Terminal Bus Station in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Hove
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Sutton Police Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Sutton (London) to Brighton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Sutton (London) to Brighton.
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