There are 5 ways to get from Berkshire to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain Newbury - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
3h 22m£48–93Drive 83.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkshire to Brightoncar 83.9 mi
2h 1m£21–31Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus 025
5h 3m£37–50Line 6 bus, train
- Take the bus from School Cottage to Newbury Wharfbus 6
- Take the train from Newbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brightontrain
3h 59mLine 32 bus, train
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Stationbus 32
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Coshamtrain
- Take the train from Cosham to Brightontrain
5h£37–73
Berkshire to Brighton by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berkshire to Brighton is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Berkshire to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkshire to Brighton. However, there are services departing from St Mary & St Nicholas Church and arriving at St Peter's Church via Newbury Wharf, Reading RailAir and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Berkshire to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Brighton via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Berkshire and Brighton is 116 miles. The road distance is 84.4 miles.
The best way to get from Berkshire to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Berkshire to Brighton, including transfers.
Berkshire to Brighton bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Newbury Wharf station.
Berkshire to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
The best way to get from Berkshire to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Berkshire, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Water Street to Brighton via Newbury Wharf, Newbury, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary & St Nicholas Church to St Peter's Church via Newbury Wharf, Station Road, Reading RailAir, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Berkshire to Brighton bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Station Road.
Berkshire to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkshire to Brighton is 84 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Berkshire to Brighton.
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