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How to get fromChannel Tunnel to Brightonby unknown, train, bus, car train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Brighton by unknown, train, bus, car train, or car

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  1. Travel, train via London

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    3h 4m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus bus 025
    6h 10m

  3. Travel, Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais-Fréthununknown unknown
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar car
    2h 49m

  4. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train train
    3. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brightontrain train
    3h 48m

  5. Travel, bus, line 7 bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Pencester Roadunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcadebus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus bus 7 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Churchbus bus 29 / ...
    7h 2m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 141.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Brighton, England?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Brighton. However, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Brighton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Preston Circus via Dover and London Victoria in around 6h 10m.

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