There are 6 ways to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 50m£90–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
7h 7m£37–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
6h 27m£39–83Drive 181 mi
- Drive from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hovecar 181 mi
3h£44–64Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
5h 17m£74–152Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
6h 19m£92–508
Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Donington station to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Preston Circus via St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Castle Donington and Brighton and Hove is 182 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove, including transfers.
Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.
The best way to get from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 5h 17m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Castle Donington, England and Brighton and Hove, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Brighton via Rail Station Sycamore Road, Long Eaton, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Castle Donington to Brighton and Hove.
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