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

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Brighton is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 14h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Brighton is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Preston Circus via The Hague and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Brighton via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Leiden to Brighton?

The distance between Leiden and Brighton is 395 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leiden to Brighton without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 18m and costs £160 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Leiden to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Brighton bus from?

Leiden to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Brighton train from?

Leiden to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Leiden to Brighton?

The best way to get from Leiden to Brighton is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 18m and costs £160 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 14h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £210 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Leiden to Brighton bus arrive?

Leiden to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Leiden and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Leiden. It is currently 9:24 PM in Leiden and 8:24 PM in Brighton.

Where does the Leiden to Brighton train arrive?

Leiden to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1818+ hotels available in Brighton.

Leiden to Brighton - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 12 ways to get from Leiden to Brighton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
6h 18m
£167–297
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus N824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
14h 55m
£54–104
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
6h 2m
£182–213
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
4h 20m
£65–204
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
6h 33m
£77–162
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
6h 33m
£162–302
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leiden to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
7h 6m
£76–148
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
4h 51m
£129–350
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
5h 16m
£121–384
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 51m
£107–316
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain
5h 51m
£93–245
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
5h 58m
£134–345

Leiden to Brighton by train

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6h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 392.9 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Brighton via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Preston Circus via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, and London Victoria in around 14h 55m.

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