There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Orléans by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain Ter
5h 57m€209–328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
15h 24m€54–97Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Orléanscar
6h 40m€217–260Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain
6h 13m€97–309Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Orléanscar
7h 35m€118–223Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain
7h 36m€165–413Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Orleanstrain
7h 41m€140–294Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
- Take the train from Juvisy to Les Aubrais Orleanstrain
8h 3m€129–373
Brighton to Orléans by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Orléans is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Orléans is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €200 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Orleans via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Brighton and Orléans is 661 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Orléans without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Brighton to Orléans, including transfers.
Brighton to Orléans bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Orléans train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Orléans is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €200 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Orléans, France?
You can take a train from Brighton to Orleans via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- 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
- €36
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Orléans bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Orléans is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 11:26 AM in Brighton and 12:26 PM in Orléans.
Brighton to Orléans train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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