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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Canterbury to Brighton

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Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Ashford International to Hampden
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66

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

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury West to London
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Bus operators

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to King
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Brighton & Hove

Phone:
01273 886200
Website:
buses.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$12.02

Arriva Kent & Surrey

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.57–$8.23

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Brighton is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Brighton?

The distance between Canterbury and Brighton is 198 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs $81.52 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Canterbury to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Brighton bus from?

Canterbury to Brighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Brighton train from?

Canterbury to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Brighton?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs $81.52 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Canterbury to Brighton bus arrive?

Canterbury to Brighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.

Where does the Canterbury to Brighton train arrive?

Canterbury to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Brighton is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Canterbury to Brighton.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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