What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to South West?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to South West is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £29 - £50 and takes 9h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to South West?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to South West is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and South West?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to South West. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Phone Box via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and South West?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to South West. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Crediton via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Brighton to South West?

The distance between Brighton and South West is 239 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to South West without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to South West without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £110 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to South West?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Brighton to South West, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to South West bus from?

Brighton to South West bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to South West train from?

Brighton to South West train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to South West?

The best way to get from Brighton to South West is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £160 - £320 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Brighton to South West bus arrive?

Brighton to South West bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to South West train arrive?

Brighton to South West train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to South West?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to South West is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Brighton to South West.

Where can I stay near South West?

There are 1508+ hotels available in South West.

Brighton to South West - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to South West by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 54m
£119–191
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus Ukn49
9h 19m
£29–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 20m
£31–56
Drive 176.9 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to South Westcar 176.9 mi
3h 34m
£44–64
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4h 43m
£161–312
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 21m
£68–135
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane SOU - EXT
6h 10m
£245–420
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 26m
£288–516

Brighton to South West by bus

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Distance: 237.2 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and South West, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to South West via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and Crediton in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Phone Box via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Sidwell Street in around 8h 20m.

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