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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Brighton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkeston and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at St Peter's Church via Angel Row A3, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkeston and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkeston to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Ilkeston to Brighton?

The distance between Ilkeston and Brighton is 186 miles. The road distance is 189.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Ilkeston to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Brighton bus from?

Ilkeston to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Brighton train from?

Ilkeston to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.

Train, bus or fly from Ilkeston to Brighton?

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Ilkeston to Brighton bus arrive?

Ilkeston to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkeston to Brighton train arrive?

Ilkeston to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ilkeston to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Brighton is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Ilkeston to Brighton.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 9m
£91–156
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
6h 43m
£43–91
Drive 188.5 mi
1. Drive from Ilkeston to Brightoncar 188.5 mi
3h 9m
£46–67
Fly
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EMA - LGW
6h 10m
£78–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
7h 31m
£44–109

Ilkeston to Brighton by bus and train

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Distance: 185.2 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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 9m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and three other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.

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