What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at St Peter's Church via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Brighton is 244 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Brighton bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Brighton train from?

Ellesmere Port to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Brighton bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Brighton train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Brighton is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Brighton.

Ellesmere Port to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
5h 31m
£89–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
9h 40m
£33–69
Drive 248.1 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Brightoncar 248.1 mi
4h 29m
£61–88
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 22m
£76–189
Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
8h 56m
£117–212
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street 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 35m
£117–367
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
7h 28m
£85–239
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street 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 36m
£124–294
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 43m
£148–557

Ellesmere Port to Brighton by bus, train, and foot

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 242.9 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Brighton via Railway Station, Chester, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to St Peter's Church via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 40m.

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