There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 21m£160–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Steine to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G7
9h 5m£27–45Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 39m£33–56Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Hinkley Pointcar 156.3 mi
3h 22m£39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
9h 21m£64–118
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Hinkley Point. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Bayleys Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Hinkley Point. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Taunton via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Brighton and Hinkley Point is 214 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point, including transfers.
Brighton to Hinkley Point bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Hinkley Point train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hinkley Point is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Hinkley Point, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Hinkley Point via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Taunton in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bayleys Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- 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
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Hinkley Point bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Hinkley Point train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Hinkley Point is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Brighton to Hinkley Point.
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