What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone Central and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone Central to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at St Peter's Church via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone Central and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone Central to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

The distance between Folkestone Central and Brighton is 124 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone Central to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone Central to Brighton bus from?

Folkestone Central to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone Central to Brighton train from?

Folkestone Central to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

The best way to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Folkestone Central to Brighton bus arrive?

Folkestone Central to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone Central to Brighton train arrive?

Folkestone Central to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone Central to Brighton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Folkestone Central to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone Central to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone Central to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 31m
£64–103
Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone Central to Brightoncar 69.2 mi
1h 45m
£18–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from War Memorial to St Peter's Churchbus 29 / ...
3h 39m
£29–48
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Ashford International - Eastbourne
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brightontrain Eastbourne - Brighton / ...
3h 14m
£35–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
6h 44m
£26–44

Folkestone Central to Brighton by train

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Distance: 122.9 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Folkestone Central, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Folkestone Central to St Peter's Church via Bouverie Road West, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 44m.

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