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How to get fromBrighton to East Sussexby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to East Sussex by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 53 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Polegatetrain train Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Truggerybus bus 53
    1h 33m
    £13–22

  2. Drive 26 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to East Sussexcar car 26 mi
    43 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to High Streetbus bus 28
    2h 7m
    £9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brighton to East Sussextaxi taxi 26 mi
    43 min
    £70–85

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Map of how to get from Brighton to East Sussex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 26.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and East Sussex, England?

Brighton & Hove operates a bus from St Peter's Church to High Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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