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

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Brighton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydenham station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale and arriving at Preston Circus via South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Sydenham to Brighton?

The distance between Sydenham and Brighton is 49 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sydenham to Brighton without a car is to line 197 bus and bus which takes 1h 49m and costs £14 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Sydenham to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Brighton bus from?

Sydenham to Brighton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.

Where does the Sydenham to Brighton bus arrive?

Sydenham to Brighton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Brighton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Sydenham to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1805+ hotels available in Brighton.

Sydenham to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 197 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydenham to Brighton by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Line 197 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to East Croydon Rail Stationbus 197
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
1h 49m
£15–59
Drive 48 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sydenham to Brightoncar 48 mi
1h 6m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Brightontaxi 48 mi
1h 6m
£120–150
Line 194 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newlands Park to East Croydon Rail Stationbus 194
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 57m
£22–43
Line 194 bus, train via Hove
1. Take the bus from Newlands Park to East Croydon Rail Stationbus 194
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Hovetrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 6m
£22–43

Sydenham to Brighton by bus and train

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.6 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Preston Circus via East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, and South Terminal Bus Station in around 1h 49m.

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