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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Eltham Palace is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Eltham Palace is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Eltham Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Royal Blackheath Golf Club via East Croydon Rail Station and Ringers Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Eltham Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Eltham Palace. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Mottingham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Brighton to Eltham Palace?

The distance between Brighton and Eltham Palace is 59 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Eltham Palace without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Brighton to Eltham Palace, including transfers.

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

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

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

Brighton to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Eltham Palace?

The best way to get from Brighton to Eltham Palace is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus, which costs £15 - £70 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Brighton to Eltham Palace bus arrive?

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

Where does the Brighton to Eltham Palace train arrive?

Brighton to Eltham Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Eltham Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Eltham Palace is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Brighton to Eltham Palace.

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

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Where can I stay near Eltham Palace?

There are 20725+ hotels available in Eltham Palace.

Brighton to Eltham Palace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 126 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 46m
£30–57
Drive 54 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Eltham Palacecar 54 mi
1h 15m
£14–20
Bus, line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Bromley South Stationbus Sl5
3. Take the bus from Ringers Road to Royal Blackheath Golf Clubbus 126
2h 22m
£15–67
Train via London Victoria
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Elthamtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
2h 11m
£31–71

Brighton to Eltham Palace by train and foot

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Distance: 58.7 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

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

Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to London Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Southern also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Eltham Palace via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, East Croydon Rail Station, Bromley South Station, Ringers Road, and Royal Blackheath Golf Club in around 2h 22m.

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