There are 7 ways to get from Penarth to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 13m£93–148Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
6h 8m£30–54Drive 179.5 mi
- Drive from Penarth to Brightoncar 179.5 mi
3h 40m£45–65Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 38m£86–217Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
5h 51m£75–142Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
7h 18m£34–60Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
6h 12m£77–171
Penarth to Brighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Brighton is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Penarth to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Windsor Terrace and arriving at St Peter's Church via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Penarth and arriving at Brighton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Penarth and Brighton is 205 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penarth to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Penarth to Brighton, including transfers.
Penarth to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Penarth to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Penarth to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Penarth to Brighton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor Terrace to St Peter's Church via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penarth to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Penarth to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Brighton is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Penarth to Brighton.
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