There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Big Ben by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
1h 8m£27–61Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brighton to London53.3 mi
1h 45m£4–10Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
3h 42m£17–46Train via London Blackfriars
- Take the train from Brighton to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 21m£27–54Train, line 87 bus
- Take the train from Hove to Clapham Junctiontrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus 87 / ...
1h 50m£25–71Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Big Bencar 52.2 mi
1h 19m£13–19
Brighton to Big Ben by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Big Ben is to rideshare which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Big Ben is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £26 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Westminster station via Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Brighton and Big Ben is 52 miles. The road distance is 52.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Big Ben without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £26 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Brighton to Big Ben, including transfers.
Brighton to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Big Ben train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Big Ben is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £26 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Gatwick Express operates a train from Brighton to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hove to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brighton to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Brighton to Big Ben train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Big Ben is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Brighton to Big Ben.
There are 21911+ hotels available in Big Ben.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brighton and Big Ben. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















