There are 3 ways to get from Brentford to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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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 37m£27–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
2h 55m£14–37Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Brentford to Brightoncar 55.9 mi
1h 28m£14–20
Brentford to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Brighton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brentford to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Brentford to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Syon Lane and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
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 37m.
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 37m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Brentford to Brighton, including transfers.
Brentford to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus 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 37m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 2h 55m.
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 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Syon Lane to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Haywards Heath to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brentford to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Peter's Church 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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