There are 4 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 51m£27–55Drive 55.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Piercar 55.5 mi
1h 30m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steinebus 025
4h 36m£19–61Train via London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 53m£27–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from King's Cross Station station to Brighton Palace Pier. However, there are services departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station and arriving at Old Steine via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Brighton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between King's Cross Station and Brighton Palace Pier is 55 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £27 - £55.
The train from London St Pancras International to Brighton takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Brighton Palace Pier, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Old Steine every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from King's Cross Station to Brighton Palace Pier.
There are 1805+ hotels available in Brighton Palace Pier.