What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Leiston?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Leiston is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Leiston?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Leiston is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Leiston?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton station to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road and arriving at Library via Stratford City Bus Station, Coach Station and Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Leiston?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Saxmundham via London Bridge station, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Brighton to Leiston?

The distance between Brighton and Leiston is 150 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Leiston without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Leiston without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Leiston?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Brighton to Leiston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Leiston bus from?

Brighton to Leiston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Leiston train from?

Brighton to Leiston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Leiston?

The best way to get from Brighton to Leiston is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Brighton to Leiston bus arrive?

Brighton to Leiston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Stratford - Montfichet Road station.

Where does the Brighton to Leiston train arrive?

Brighton to Leiston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Leiston?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Leiston is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Brighton to Leiston.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Leiston?

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Where can I stay near Leiston?

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Leiston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 13m
£83–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
4. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus 64
8h 27m
£22–55
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus 64
5h 49m
£63–129
Drive 146.9 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Leistoncar 146.9 mi
2h 46m
£37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brighton to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus 64
7h
£88–163

Brighton to Leiston by train and bus

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5h 49mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.1 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Leiston, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Leiston via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, and Saxmundham in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Library via London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Stratford City Bus Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 8h 27m.

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