What is the cheapest way to get from Old Street to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Old Street to Brighton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Street to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Old Street to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £27 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Old Street and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Street station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Shoreditch High Street Station and arriving at Preston Circus via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Old Street and Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farringdon and arriving at Brighton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Old Street to Brighton?

The distance between Old Street and Brighton is 52 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.

How do I travel from Old Street to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Old Street to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £27 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Old Street to Brighton?

The train from Farringdon to Brighton takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Old Street to Brighton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Old Street to Brighton train from?

Old Street to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.

Train or bus from Old Street to Brighton?

The best way to get from Old Street to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Old Street to Brighton bus arrive?

Old Street to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Preston Circus station.

Where does the Old Street to Brighton train arrive?

Old Street to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Old Street to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Street to Brighton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Old Street to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Old Street to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Old Street to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Brighton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Old Street to Brighton by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 19m
£27–55
Drive 54.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Old Street to Brightoncar 54.4 mi
1h 26m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus 025
4h 3m
£16–42
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 36m
£29–78

Old Street to Brighton by train

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Distance: 52 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Old Street, England and Brighton, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Farringdon to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 19m. 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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