What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Great Shelford?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Great Shelford. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Halatte Gardens via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Great Shelford?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Great Shelford. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Cambridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Brighton to Great Shelford?

The distance between Brighton and Great Shelford is 116 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Great Shelford without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Great Shelford?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Brighton to Great Shelford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Great Shelford bus from?

Brighton to Great Shelford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Great Shelford train from?

Brighton to Great Shelford train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Great Shelford?

The best way to get from Brighton to Great Shelford is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Brighton to Great Shelford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Brighton to Great Shelford train arrive?

Brighton to Great Shelford train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Great Shelford?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Great Shelford is 114 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Brighton to Great Shelford.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Great Shelford?

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Where can I stay near Great Shelford?

There are 845+ hotels available in Great Shelford.

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Great Shelford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge
2h 55m
£60–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cambridgebus Uk066
5h 3m
£17–33
Drive 113.7 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Great Shelfordcar 113.7 mi
1h 58m
£28–40
Train via London
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Shelford (Cambs)train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 56m
£56–134

Brighton to Great Shelford by train and bus

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Great Shelford, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Halatte Gardens via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Cambridge, and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 5h 3m.

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