There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Charlestown by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Salisbury
best- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
8h 37m£120–252Drive 241.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Charlestowncar 241.4 mi
4h 41m£59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504
10h 7m£61–143Train, fly
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 7m£194–443Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Austelltrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 44m£142–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to St Austelltrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
10h 27m£124–194
Brighton to Charlestown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Charlestown is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Charlestown is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Old Chapel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at St Austell via Southampton Central, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Brighton and Charlestown is 270 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Charlestown without a car is to train via Salisbury which takes 8h 37m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Brighton to Charlestown, including transfers.
Brighton to Charlestown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Charlestown train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Charlestown is to train via Salisbury which takes 8h 37m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Charlestown, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Old Chapel via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, St Austell, and Bus Station in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Old Chapel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Charlestown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Charlestown train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Charlestown is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Brighton to Charlestown.
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