What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sutton?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sutton is to bus and line 420 bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Sutton?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Sutton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Sutton?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Sutton. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Gatton Close via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Sutton?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Sutton. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Sutton (London) via West Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Brighton to Sutton?

The distance between Brighton and Sutton is 46 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Sutton without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Sutton without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Sutton?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Brighton to Sutton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Sutton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Brighton to Sutton train from?

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

Train or bus from Brighton to Sutton?

The best way to get from Brighton to Sutton is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 420 bus, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Brighton to Sutton bus arrive?

Brighton to Sutton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Sutton train arrive?

Brighton to Sutton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Sutton?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Sutton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Brighton to Sutton.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Sutton?

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Where can I stay near Sutton?

There are 18405+ hotels available in Sutton.

Brighton to Sutton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, car, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Sutton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 24m
£24–47
Bus, line 420 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Gatton Closebus 420
3h 5m
£8–16
Line 17 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 17
2. Take the train from Horsham to Cheamtrain Horsham - London Victoria
2h 52m
£15–28
Drive 41.6 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Suttoncar 41.6 mi
51 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton to Suttontaxi 41.6 mi
51 min
£180–220

Brighton to Sutton by train and bus

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1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Sutton, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to East Croydon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 52 min. Southern also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Gatton Close via South Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 5m.

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