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Exeter, Great Britain → Brighton, Great Britain

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Seven ways to Travel from Exeter to Brighton

Composite routes from Exeter to Brighton

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$53.16–$278.47

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$1,012.62
Plane from Exeter to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$582.26
Plane from Exeter to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$759.47

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Exeter to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$582.26
Plane from Exeter to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$759.47

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$949.33
Plane from Exeter to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$253.16–$696.18

Blue Islands Limited

Website:
blueislands.com/
Plane from Exeter to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$759.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Metrobus

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

Train operators

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 Southampton Central to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

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 Farringdon to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$37.97–$75.95

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$253.16

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Brighton is to bus which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at London Road Shops via Bristol Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Brighton via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Exeter to Brighton?

The distance between Exeter and Brighton is 365 km. The road distance is 276.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Exeter to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Brighton bus from?

Exeter to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Brighton train from?

Exeter to Brighton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Brighton?

The best way to get from Exeter to Brighton is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs $92.39 - $380.43 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Exeter to Brighton bus arrive?

Exeter to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Brighton train arrive?

Exeter to Brighton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Brighton is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Exeter to Brighton.

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

Book your Exeter 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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