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How to get fromDurham to Brightonby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Brighton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 22m
    £116–178

  2. Drive  311.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Brightoncar car 311.4 mi
    5h 51m
    £77–111

  3. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    5h 18m
    £91–331

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Brightontrain train Cambridge - Brighton
    4h 34m
    £119–189

  5. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    5h 35m
    £113–268

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    5h 35m
    £112–264

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 26m
    £145–419

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    7h 27m
    £152–346

  9. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 9m
    £113–253

Durham to Brighton by train

Calendar145Weekly Trains
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 22m.

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