There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Mecca by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 27m£108–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
8h 23m£39–70Bus 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 Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
7h 20m£45–119Drive 213.3 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Meccacar 213.3 mi
4h 11m£53–77Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 31m£105–285Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
6h 56m£89–172
Brighton to Mecca by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Mecca is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Mecca is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Mecca. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Torrington Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Mecca. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Swansea via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Brighton and Mecca is 248 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Mecca without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Brighton to Mecca, including transfers.
Brighton to Mecca bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Mecca train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Mecca is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Mecca, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Mecca via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Mecca via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand P, and Torrington Road in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Mecca bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Mecca train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Mecca is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Brighton to Mecca.
There are 1312+ hotels available in Mecca.







