There are 3 ways to get from Brentford 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 Syon Lane to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Haywards Heathtrain
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Brightontrain
1h 38m£25–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Syon Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus 025
2h 43m£9–18Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Brentford to Brightoncar 55.9 mi
1h 28m£14–21
Brentford to Brighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Brighton is to bus which costs £8 - £18 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Brentford to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Brentford to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Syon Lane and arriving at Preston Circus via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Brentford to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Syon Lane and arriving at Brighton via Clapham Junction and Haywards Heath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Brentford and Brighton is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brentford to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Brentford to Brighton, including transfers.
Brentford to Brighton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Syon Lane station.
Brentford to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Syon Lane station.
The best way to get from Brentford to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £18 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Brentford, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Syon Lane to Brighton via Clapham Junction and Haywards Heath in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syon Lane to Preston Circus via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Syon Lane to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Syon Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
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Booking & Getting There
Brentford to Brighton bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Brentford to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brentford to Brighton is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Brentford to Brighton.
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