What is the cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between London City Airport (LCY) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road via London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between London City Airport (LCY) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Brighton via Cannon Street station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Brighton is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.

How do I travel from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton without a car is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 50m and costs £29 - £75.

How long does it take to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton bus from?

London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.

Where do I catch the London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton train from?

London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London City Airport station.

Train or bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton is to train via London Victoria which takes 1h 50m and costs £29 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £40 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton bus arrive?

London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.

Where does the London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton train arrive?

London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Bank DLR Station.

Can I drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1799+ hotels available in Brighton.

Can I share a ride from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and Brighton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train via London Victoria
best
1. Take the train from London City Airport to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 50m
£29–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Roadbus Uk066
3h 48m
£9–36
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to Brightonrideshare 58 mi
1h 31m
Drive 58 mi
1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Brightoncar 58 mi
1h 31m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from London City Airport to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 52m
£27–58

London City Airport (LCY) to Brighton by train and subway

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Distance: 59.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from London City Airport to Brighton via Bank DLR Station, Cannon Street station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road 5 times a day. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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