There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Leicestershire by train, bus, or car
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 London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 43m£90–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
6h 26m£24–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
4h 56m£36–77Drive 165.9 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Leicestershirecar 165.9 mi
2h 50m£41–59
Brighton to Leicestershire by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Leicestershire is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £90 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Oakland Avenue via London Heathrow Airport and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Brighton and Leicestershire is 156 miles. The road distance is 166.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Brighton to Leicestershire, including transfers.
Brighton to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Leicestershire train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Leicestershire is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Leicestershire via London St Pancras Intl and Leicester in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Oakland Avenue via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Leicestershire train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Leicestershire is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Brighton to Leicestershire.
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