There are 5 ways to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 53m£94–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 14m£24–43Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 25m£39–96Drive 176.3 mi
- Drive from Brighton and Hove to Cardiffcar 176.3 mi
3h 31m£43–62Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 15m£82–162
Brighton and Hove to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton and Hove to Wales. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton and Hove to Wales. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Brighton and Hove and Wales is 201 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales, including transfers.
Brighton and Hove to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton and Hove to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton and Hove to Wales is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £35 - £100 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Brighton and Hove, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Cardiff Central via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton and Hove to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton and Hove to Wales train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton and Hove to Wales is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Brighton and Hove to Wales.
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