There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Sanderstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 19m£19–33Drive 42.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Sandersteadcar 42.3 mi
50 min£11–16Bus, line 403 bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead / All Saints Churchbus 403
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Sandersteadtaxi 42.3 mi
50 min£180–220Train, line 403 bus
- Take the train from Hove to East Croydontrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead / All Saints Churchbus 403
1h 22m
Brighton to Sanderstead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sanderstead is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Sanderstead is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Sanderstead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Sanderstead / All Saints Church via Park Lane / Fairfield Halls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Sanderstead. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Riddlesdown via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Brighton and Sanderstead is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Sanderstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Brighton to Sanderstead, including transfers.
Brighton to Sanderstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Sanderstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Sanderstead is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 403 bus, which costs and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Sanderstead, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to East Croydon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £22–28 and the journey takes 52 min. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Sanderstead / All Saints Church via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, and Park Lane / Fairfield Halls in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hove to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead / All Saints Church
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Park Lane / Fairfield Halls to Sanderstead / All Saints Church
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +441273202020
- Website
- 202020taxis.cab
Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +441273358545
- Website
- brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk
Southern Taxis
- Phone
- +441273205205
- Website
- 205205.com
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Sanderstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Brighton to Sanderstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Sanderstead is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Brighton to Sanderstead.
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