What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton is to bus which costs £7 - £29 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Preston Circus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Brighton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Brighton is 64 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £7 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

The bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £7 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Brighton.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus 025
1h 42m
£7–29
Train
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 5m
£40–95
Drive 63.6 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brightoncar 63.6 mi
1h 8m
£16–23
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 44m
£20–41

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brighton by bus

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Distance: 63.9 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Brighton, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 42m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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