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How to get fromSydney to Brightonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Brighton by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SYD - LGW
    27h 37m
    £422–741

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    27h 53m
    £419–1,039

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    29h 52m
    £555–1,219

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    30h 18m
    £617–1,257

  5. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SYD - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    30h 21m
    £837–1,766

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    31h 57m
    £538–930

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane SYD - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    31h 35m
    £501–1,376

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    31h 51m
    £729–1,201

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration25h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£322Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,605.8 mi
  • Duration: 27h 37m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Brighton, England?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 4 times a day.

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