What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Brighton is to bus which costs £45 - £170 and takes 10h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £110 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at Preston Circus via Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Durham to Brighton?

The distance between Durham and Brighton is 309 miles. The road distance is 313.2 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Durham to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Brighton bus from?

Durham to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Brighton train from?

Durham to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Brighton?

The best way to get from Durham to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £170 and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Durham to Brighton bus arrive?

Durham to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Durham to Brighton train arrive?

Durham to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Durham to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Brighton is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Durham to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Durham to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1818+ hotels available in Brighton.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 23m
£116–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
10h 49m
£46–161
Drive 311.4 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Brightoncar 311.4 mi
5h 51m
£76–110
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 14m
£91–325
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
5h 39m
£172–274
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
5h 30m
£118–274
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
5h 28m
£112–268
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 44m
£145–411
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 46m
£152–320
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 2m
£116–272

Durham to Brighton by train

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Distance: 306.9 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Preston Circus via Interchange and London Victoria in around 10h 49m.

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