What is the cheapest way to get from York Station to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from York Station to Brighton is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from York Station to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from York Station to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between York Station and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from York Station station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between York Station and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from York Station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from York Station to Brighton?

The distance between York Station and Brighton is 243 miles. The road distance is 253.2 miles.

How do I travel from York Station to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from York Station to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from York Station to Brighton?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from York Station to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York Station to Brighton bus from?

York Station to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the York Station to Brighton train from?

York Station to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Train or bus from York Station to Brighton?

The best way to get from York Station to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the York Station to Brighton bus arrive?

York Station to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the York Station to Brighton train arrive?

York Station to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from York Station to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between York Station to Brighton is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from York Station to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from York Station to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from York Station to Brighton?

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York Station to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from York Station to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 24m
£77–138
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from York to London Victoriabus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
7h 52m
£50–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus 025
7h 25m
£55–132
Drive 251.7 mi
1. Drive from York Station to Brightoncar 251.7 mi
4h 59m
£62–90
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 2m
£120–363
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 4m
£128–289
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LBA - LGW
6h 33m
£72–176
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 47m
£112–377
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 3m
£135–323

York Station to Brighton by train

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Distance: 241.1 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between York Station, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from York to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 25m.

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