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There are 8 ways to get from Cleethorpes to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    4h 32m
    £85–171

  2. Drive 215.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cleethorpes to Brightoncar car 215.5 mi
    4h 39m
    £53–76

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Meadowhalltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    6h 51m
    £66–129

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 16m
    £137–396

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 23m
    £106–218

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus bus 025
    10h 23m
    £54–138

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    7h 18m
    £144–315

  8. Fly Humberside Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane HUY - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    7h 49m
    £143–772

Cleethorpes to Brighton by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Cleethorpes to Brighton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Isaacs Hill to Preston Circus via St James Church Stop 1, Yarborough Hotel, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 23m.

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