What is the cheapest way to get from North London to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from North London to Brighton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from North London to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from North London to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between North London and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from North London to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Hillmarton Road / Camden Road and arriving at Preston Circus via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between North London and Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town and arriving at Brighton. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from North London to Brighton?

The distance between North London and Brighton is 55 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.

How do I travel from North London to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from North London to Brighton without a car is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 36m and costs £28 - £60.

How long does it take to get from North London to Brighton?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from North London to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North London to Brighton bus from?

North London to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the North London to Brighton train from?

North London to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Kentish Town station.

Train or bus from North London to Brighton?

The best way to get from North London to Brighton is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 36m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £55 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the North London to Brighton bus arrive?

North London to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.

Where does the North London to Brighton train arrive?

North London to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from North London to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between North London to Brighton is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from North London to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from North London to Brighton?

Book your North London to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Brighton.

North London to Brighton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from North London to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 36m
£28–59
Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from North London to Brightoncar 56.5 mi
1h 34m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
4h 21m
£18–52
Train
1. Take the train from Kentish Town to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton
1h 45m
£28–60
Train #2
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Brightontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2h 1m
£31–63
Line 390 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Camden Road Brecknock Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus 390
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
2h 10m
£27–67

North London to Brighton by subway and train

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1h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.7 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between North London, 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 £15–40 and the journey takes 3h 2m.

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