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How to get fromChicago to Brightonby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Brighton by plane or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    12h 41m
    £301–831

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORD - LGW
    13h 20m
    £184–683

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ORD - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    15h 6m
    £509–3,858

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MDW - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    14h 35m
    £301–1,081

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    17h 5m
    £232–763

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    14h 51m
    £427–961

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,030.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Brighton, England?

Air France, Icelandair, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.

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