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

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There are 7 ways to get from Prestwich to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    4h 31m
    £96–168

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus bus 025
    8h 49m
    £35–68

  3. Drive 253.6 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwich to Brightoncar car 253.6 mi
    4h 39m
    £62–90

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    5h 46m
    £68–190

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport
    7h 5m
    £133–217

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    5h 2m
    £100–332

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    5h 4m
    £107–241

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Prestwich to Brighton via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longfield Centre to Preston Circus via Shudehill Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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