There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre 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 14m£27–62Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brighton to London53.3 mi
1h 46m£4–10Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus N68
2h 20m£15–31Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 30m£26–55Drive 52.4 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Southbank Centrecar 52.4 mi
1h 20m£13–19
Brighton to Southbank Centre by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre is to rideshare which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 14m and costs £27 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Southbank Centre. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank via East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
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 Southbank Centre is 52 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre without a car is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 14m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre, including transfers.
Brighton to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Southbank Centre train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Southbank Centre is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 14m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Southbank Centre, England?
Gatwick Express operates a train from Brighton to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Southbank Centre via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, East Croydon Rail Station, and Waterloo Bridge / South Bank in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Waterloo Bridge / South Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Brighton to Southbank Centre train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Southbank Centre is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Brighton to Southbank Centre.
Book your Brighton to Southbank Centre train tickets online with Omio.
There are 21979+ hotels available in Southbank Centre.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brighton and Southbank Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















