What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Crystal Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Crystal Palace station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Crystal Palace Station via East Croydon Rail Station and West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Crystal Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Crystal Palace. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Crystal Palace via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

The distance between Brighton and Crystal Palace is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Crystal Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace without a car is to bus and line 157 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Crystal Palace bus from?

Brighton to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Crystal Palace train from?

Brighton to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

The best way to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace is to bus and line 157 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Brighton to Crystal Palace bus arrive?

Brighton to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Crystal Palace train arrive?

Brighton to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Crystal Palace is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brighton to Crystal Palace.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Crystal Palace?

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Where can I stay near Crystal Palace?

There are 21210+ hotels available in Crystal Palace.

Brighton to Crystal Palace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 157 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Crystal Palace by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 157 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Crystal Palace Stationbus 157
1h 27m
£15–53
Drive 47.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Crystal Palacecar 47.1 mi
1h 5m
£12–17
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Crystal Palacetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
1h 41m
£30–69
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton to Crystal Palacetaxi 47.1 mi
1h 5m
£120–150

Brighton to Crystal Palace by train

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Distance: 47.7 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Crystal Palace, England?

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Crystal Palace Station via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, East Croydon Rail Station, and West Croydon Bus Station in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Crystal Palace via London Victoria in around 1h 41m.

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