There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Donington by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 37 bus
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
6h 12m£69–142Drive 164.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Doningtoncar 164.1 mi
3h 38m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B2
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B22
9h 58m£43–102Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
6h 23m£80–149
Brighton to Donington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Donington is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Donington is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Donington. However, there are services departing from Old Steine and arriving at Market Place via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Donington. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Boston via Stevenage and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Brighton and Donington is 164 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Donington without a car is to train and line 37 bus which takes 6h 12m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Brighton to Donington, including transfers.
Brighton to Donington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Brighton to Donington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Donington is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Donington, England?
You can take a bus from Old Steine to Market Place via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Market Place via Stevenage, Grantham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Donington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Brighton to Donington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Stevenage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Donington is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Brighton to Donington.
There are 514+ hotels available in Donington.