What is the cheapest way to get from South West to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from South West to Brighton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from South West to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from South West to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between South West and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from South West to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Creedy Bridge and arriving at Preston Circus via Bampfylde Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between South West and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from South West to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Crediton and arriving at Brighton via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from South West to Brighton?

The distance between South West and Brighton is 239 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.

How do I travel from South West to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from South West to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from South West to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from South West to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South West to Brighton bus from?

South West to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the South West to Brighton train from?

South West to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from South West to Brighton?

The best way to get from South West to Brighton is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £220 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the South West to Brighton bus arrive?

South West to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the South West to Brighton train arrive?

South West to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from South West to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between South West to Brighton is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from South West to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Brighton.

South West to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 39m
£115–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
7h 36m
£42–101
Drive 177.4 mi
1. Drive from South West to Brightoncar 177.4 mi
3h 35m
£44–63
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
6h 10m
£99–212
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
6h 20m
£77–170
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
8h 38m
£173–573
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 42m
£201–454
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 31m
£250–512

South West to Brighton by bus

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Distance: 237.4 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between South West, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a vehicle from South West to Brighton via Crediton, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Creedy Bridge to Preston Circus via Sidwell Street, Bampfylde Street, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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