There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Lesbos by plane, train, bus, ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane LGW - MJT
7h 11m€189–478Train, bus, ferry via Cologne
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
46h 5m€330–702Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane LHR - MJT
10h 40m€221–518Train, bus, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Eskisehirtrain Hst / ...
- Take the train from Eskisehir to Izmirtrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
2d 14h€287–361Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Maidstone to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
2d 19hTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from München to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
3d 1h€383–666
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Lesbos is to fly which costs €180 - €480 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Lesbos is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €180 - €480.
The distance between Brighton and Lesbos is 2546 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Lesbos without a car is to train and bus and night train and ferry which takes 2 days 14h and costs €280 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Brighton to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 2h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 9:44 AM in Brighton and 11:44 AM in Lesbos.
There are 583+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Lesbos, Greece?
Jet2.com, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- 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
- €30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- Nasir Tours
Bus from Cologne to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Nasir Tours
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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