There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Alderney by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane LGW - ACI
4h 42m$246–488Train, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
13h 25m$132–442Train, car ferry, ferry via Bournemouth
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
9h 51m$303–418Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
11h 52m$265–398Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane SOU - ACI
4h 2m$224–456
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Alderney is to train and car ferry and ferry which costs $130 - $450 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Alderney is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $220 - $460.
The distance between Brighton and Alderney is 256 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Alderney without a car is to train and car ferry and ferry via Bournemouth which takes 9h 51m and costs $300 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Brighton to Alderney, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Alderney.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Alderney, Guernsey?
Aurigny, British Airways, and Finistair fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alderney Airport (ACI) once daily.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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