What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Birling Gap?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Birling Gap is to bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Birling Gap?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Birling Gap is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Birling Gap?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sea Life Centre and arriving at Birling Gap NT. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Brighton to Birling Gap?

The distance between Brighton and Birling Gap is 27 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Birling Gap without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Birling Gap without a car is to train and bus which takes 58 min and costs £14 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Birling Gap?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Brighton to Birling Gap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Birling Gap bus from?

Brighton to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Sea Life Centre station.

Where does the Brighton to Birling Gap bus arrive?

Brighton to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Birling Gap NT station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Birling Gap?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Birling Gap is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Brighton to Birling Gap.

Where can I stay near Birling Gap?

There are 754+ hotels available in Birling Gap.

Brighton to Birling Gap - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Birling Gap by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Eastbournetrain Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Downs View Lanebus 12X / ...
58 min
£14–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sea Life Centre to Birling Gap NTbus 13X
1h 2m
£5–6
Drive 19.6 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Birling Gapcar 19.6 mi
35 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton to Birling Gaptaxi 19.6 mi
35 min
£50–65

Brighton to Birling Gap by train and bus

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Distance: 27.2 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Birling Gap?

Brighton & Hove operates a bus from Sea Life Centre to Birling Gap NT every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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