What is the cheapest way to get from Spain to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Spain to Brighton is to fly which costs £35 - £150 and takes 5h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spain to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Spain to Brighton is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Spain and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central and arriving at St Peter's Church via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Spain and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Spain to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Brighton via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Spain to Brighton?

The distance between Spain and Brighton is 727 miles.

How do I travel from Spain to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Spain to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs £310 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Spain to Brighton?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Spain to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spain to Brighton bus from?

Spain to Brighton bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.

Where do I catch the Spain to Brighton train from?

Spain to Brighton train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Spain to Brighton?

The best way to get from Spain to Brighton is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £310 - £550 and takes 12h 25m, you could also bus, which costs £95 - £230 and takes 30h 41m.

Where does the Spain to Brighton bus arrive?

Spain to Brighton bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

Where does the Spain to Brighton train arrive?

Spain to Brighton train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Spain to Brighton?

Book your Spain to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1766+ hotels available in Brighton.

Spain to Brighton - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

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There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Brighton by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BCN - LGW
5h 28m
£37–143
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
12h 25m
£318–538
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Roadbus
23h 28m
£170–293
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
15h 22m
£305–391
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAD - LGW
5h 33m
£48–202
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PMI - LGW
5h 21m
£46–118
Fly Valencia Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane VLC - LGW
5h 35m
£46–263
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BIO - LGW
5h 49m
£45–163
Fly Seville Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SVQ - LGW
5h 56m
£52–144
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BCN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 54m
£76–221
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAD - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h
£80–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
30h 41m
£97–227
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
16h 16m
£213–336

Spain to Brighton by train

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12h 25mAverage Duration

£318Cheapest Price

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Distance: 723 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Spain and Brighton, England?

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Air France fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Brighton via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 25m.

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Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 23m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £21–90

Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao Airport

Ave. Duration: 4h 5m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: £21–90

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £70–330

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao Airport

Ave. Duration: 4h 6m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £30–150

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Asturias

Ave. Duration: 5h 15m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: £35–160

Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £45–200

Flights from Valencia Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 35m
When: Tuesday to Saturday
Estimated price: £30–100

Flights from Valencia Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao Airport

Ave. Duration: 5h 50m
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: £30–100

Flights from Bilbao Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 1h 53m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £23–100

Flights from Seville Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 46m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £35–140

Flights from Seville Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao Airport

Ave. Duration: 5h 33m
When: Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: £35–140

Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 22m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £35–190

Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly

Ave. Duration: 4h 20m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: £35–120

Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao Airport

Ave. Duration: 4h 20m
When: Monday
Estimated price: £35–120

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 24m
When: Every day
Estimated price: £35–170

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