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How to get fromIlkeston to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilkeston to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 10m
    £89–116
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    7h 41m
    £28–48
  3. Line 15 bus, bus, line 13 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Coach Parkbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to M&Sbus bus 18
    4. Take the bus from Asda to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from O2 Centre to Victoria Stationbus bus 13
    6. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    7h 21m
    £45–83
  4. Drive  188.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ilkeston to Brightoncar car 188.5 mi
    3h 9m
    £47–68
  5. Fly

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EMA - LGW
    7h 5m
    £77–171

Ilkeston to Brighton by bus and train

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a bus from Market Place to Brighton via The Bell, Long Eaton, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.

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