There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Hillingdon by train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to West Draytontrain Elizabeth
2h 10m£44–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2h 46m£13–20Drive 68.6 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Hillingdoncar 68.6 mi
1h 12m£17–25Train, subway
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from Farringdon station to Hillingdon stationsubway Metropolitan
2h 21m£42–48Train, bus, line 278 bus
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Crescent Paradebus 278
3h 7m£17–31
Brighton to Hillingdon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Hillingdon is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Hillingdon is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Hillingdon. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Southfield Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Hillingdon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at West Drayton via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Brighton and Hillingdon is 71 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hillingdon without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Brighton to Hillingdon, including transfers.
Brighton to Hillingdon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Hillingdon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hillingdon is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Hillingdon, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Colham Road via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, West Drayton, and West Drayton Station in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to West Drayton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Farringdon station to Hillingdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Crescent Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Hillingdon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Hillingdon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Hillingdon is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Brighton to Hillingdon.
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