There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
2h 8m£30–65Drive 62.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Brighton Palace Piercar 62.1 mi
1h 16m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
3h 58m£24–59
Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Brighton Palace Pier. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Old Steine via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Brighton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Southampton and Brighton Palace Pier is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from Southampton Central to Brighton takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Southern, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Brighton Palace Pier, England?
Southern operates a train from Southampton Central to Brighton hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Brighton Palace Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Old Steine in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Southampton to Brighton Palace Pier.
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