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2 h 54 min
269 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Birmingham to Brighton

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Cheapest
By car (269 km)
2 h 54 min
269 km.
from $14
Other
Rideshare
2 h 54 min
269 km.
from $10.23
Train via London
2 h 43 min
220 km.
from $150.41
Bus via Crawley
6 h 26 min
220 km.
from $32.65
Train
3 h 2 min
220 km.
from $199
Bus, Plane
6 h 8 min
220 km.
from $262.45

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Metrobus

Phone:
+44 1293 449191
Email:
Website:
metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.56–$5.06

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.16–$265.81

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$430.36

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$430.36

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$367.08

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.71–$75.95

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Brighton is to bus via Crawley which costs $28.26 - $38.04 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 43m and costs $76.09 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and arriving at London Road Shops via Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Brighton via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Brighton?

The distance between Birmingham and Brighton is 266 km. The road distance is 271.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 43m and costs $76.09 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Birmingham to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Brighton bus from?

Birmingham to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Brighton train from?

Birmingham to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Brighton?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 43m and costs $76.09 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Crawley, which costs $28.26 - $38.04 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $54.35 - $293.48 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Birmingham to Brighton bus arrive?

Birmingham to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Birmingham to Brighton train arrive?

Birmingham to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Brighton is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Birmingham to Brighton.

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

Book your Birmingham to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1608+ hotels available in Brighton. Prices start at $58.18 per night.
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