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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 26m
    £108–193

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train Brighton - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    9h 53m
    £59–116

  3. Drive 294.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Lancastercar car 294.1 mi
    5h 3m
    £72–104

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 42m
    £116–363

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    10h 5m
    £62–155

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 49m
    £125–271

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 17m
    £122–267

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    7h 31m
    £130–402

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 58m
    £183–472

  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    7h 38m
    £159–360

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    7h 35m
    £169–438

Brighton to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Lancaster via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bus Station Night Std via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 5m.

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