What is the cheapest way to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between King's Cross Thameslink Station and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from King's Cross Thameslink Station station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station and arriving at Preston Circus via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between King's Cross Thameslink Station and Brighton?

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.

How far is it from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

The distance between King's Cross Thameslink Station and Brighton is 54 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

The train from London St Pancras International to Brighton takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton bus from?

King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton train from?

King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

The best way to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton bus arrive?

King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.

Where does the King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton train arrive?

King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton?

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King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 29m
£27–55
Drive 54.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brightoncar 54.6 mi
1h 27m
£14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
3h 31m
£20–53
Line 390 bus, train
1. Take the bus from King's Cross /Pentonville Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus 390
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 58m
£28–62

King's Cross Thameslink Station to Brighton by foot and train

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Distance: 53.6 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between King's Cross Thameslink Station, England and Brighton, 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 Preston Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h 2m.

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