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How to get fromPenrith to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Penrith to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    6h 1m
    £127–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith to London Victoriabus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    10h 17m
    £48–75

  3. Drive  341.6 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Brightoncar car 341.6 mi
    5h 46m
    £84–122

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    5h 21m
    £90–214

  5. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    10h 41m
    £56–95

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    4h 59m
    £79–210

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 9m
    £130–341

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 47m
    £146–359

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 10m
    £115–351

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    7h 28m
    £132–298

Penrith to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to St Peter's Church via London Victoria in around 10h 17m.

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