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How to get fromBrighton to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 47m
    £180–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    16h 57m
    £67–106

  3. Drive  476.2 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Saint Andrewscar car 476.2 mi
    9h 15m
    £119–171

  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 13m
    £74–182

  5. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    8h 35m
    £185–294

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    11h 37m
    £134–186

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 55m
    £132–375

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    6h 32m
    £131–336

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 20m
    £78–208

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    6h 10m
    £149–355

  11. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, line 99 bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 20m
    £80–245

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    7h 7m
    £136–421

Brighton to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 16h 57m.

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