There are 7 ways to get from Ashbourne 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- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 32m£91–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
8h 58m£33–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 59m£54–100Drive 203.9 mi
- Drive from Ashbourne to Brightoncar 203.9 mi
3h 31m£51–74Fly East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
7h 29m£78–173Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
7h 6m£97–266Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 28m£116–304
Ashbourne to Brighton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Brighton is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Derby Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashbourne to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Brighton is 197 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Ashbourne to Brighton, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Ashbourne to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 7h 29m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Brighton via Morledge, Railway Station, Derby, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ashbourne to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ashbourne to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Brighton is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Ashbourne to Brighton.
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