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 £45 - £100 and takes 16h 11m.

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 St Peter's Church via The Hague and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.

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 £150 - £290.

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 £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 16h 11m, 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 2:55 PM in Leiden and 1:55 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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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
£151–283
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus N824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
16h 11m
£50–99
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
6h 2m
£183–214
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
£65–205
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 34m
£76–173
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 34m
£151–283
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leiden to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
7h 6m
£87–154
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
4h 46m
£127–373
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 19m
£130–380
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
£107–313
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
£93–241
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
£134–360

Leiden to Brighton by train

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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 St Peter's Church via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, and London Victoria in around 16h 11m.

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