There are 4 ways to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brightontrain
1h 44m£30–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus 025
2h 39m£12–29Drive 53.1 mi
- Drive from Ashford (Surrey) to Brightoncar 53.1 mi
1h 24m£13–19Line 216 bus, bus, line 273 bus
- Take the bus from Station Crescent to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 216
- Take the bus from Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus 460
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Road Shopsbus 273 / ...
4h 54m
Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton is to bus which costs £12 - £29 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Town Lane and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Ashford (Surrey) and arriving at Brighton via Clapham Junction and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Ashford (Surrey) and Brighton is 62 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £29 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton, including transfers.
Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ashford (Surrey) station.
The best way to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Ashford (Surrey), England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton via Clapham Junction and Gatwick Airport in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Church every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Ashford (Surrey) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Crescent to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Clock Tower to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to London Road Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Peter's Church station.
Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ashford (Surrey) to Brighton.
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