There are 3 ways to get from St Albans City to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Albans City to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 46m£41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 725 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
4h 19m£11–19Drive 75.4 mi
- Drive from St Albans City to Brightoncar 75.4 mi
1h 59m£19–28
St Albans City to Brighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Brighton is to bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from St Albans City to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £41.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans City to Brighton. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Street and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Albans City and arriving at Brighton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between St Albans City and Brighton is 73 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans City to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £41.
The train from St Albans City to Brighton takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
St Albans City to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Peter's Street station.
St Albans City to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans City to Brighton is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £41. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between St Albans City, England and Brighton, England?
Thameslink operates a train from St Albans City to Brighton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £41 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Albans City to St Peter's Church via St Peter's Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from St Albans City to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £41
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
St Albans City to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
St Albans City to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans City to Brighton is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from St Albans City to Brighton.
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