There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Somerset House by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via London Victoria
best- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
1h 16m£25–48Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brighton to London53.3 mi
1h 46m£4–10Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
3h 50m£9–18Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 29m£30Drive 53 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Somerset Housecar 53 mi
1h 22m£14–19
Brighton to Somerset House by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Somerset House is to rideshare which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Somerset House is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Somerset House. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Brighton and Somerset House is 53 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Somerset House without a car is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Brighton to Somerset House, including transfers.
Brighton to Somerset House bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Somerset House train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Somerset House is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Somerset House, Greater London, England?
Gatwick Express operates a train from Brighton to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Somerset House via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brighton to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Somerset House bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Brighton to Somerset House train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Somerset House is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Brighton to Somerset House.
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There are 21220+ hotels available in Somerset House.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brighton and Somerset House. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.