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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Brighton

Composite routes from Reading to Brighton

Cheapest
1 h 41 min
Car
109 km.
from $5
Other
2 h 14 min
90 km.
from $66.17
4 h 23 min
90 km.
from $43.96
2 h 15 min
90 km.
from $94.61
2 h 34 min
90 km.
from $82.35

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
Oxford Bus Company
Website
Metrobus
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 5m
Every 30 minutes
$9.49–$13.92
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Oxford Bus Company
Website
1h 5m
Hourly
$36.32
+44 1865 785400
+44 1865 785400
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Metrobus
Website
1h 33m
Hourly
$4.56–$5.06
+44 1293 449191
+44 1293 449191
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 7
Southern
Website
Gatwick Express
Website
Thameslink
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
National Express
Website
South Western Railway
Website
Elizabeth Line
Website
Southern
Website
1h 5m
Every 4 hours
$24.05–$34.18
+44 3451 27 29 20
+44 3451 27 29 20
Call
Gatwick Express
Website
58 min
Hourly
$43.04–$59.49
+44 345 850 1530
+44 345 850 1530
Call
Thameslink
Website
38 min
Every 20 minutes
$17.72–$36.71
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
38 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
1h 14m
Every 2 hours
$20.25–$30.38
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
South Western Railway
Website
1h 14m
Hourly
$26.58–$60.76
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
Twice daily
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton is to drive which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Reading (Station) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at London Road Shops via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Station) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Brighton via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

The distance between Reading (Station) and Brighton is 145 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.

How do I travel from Reading (Station) to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs $34.78 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Brighton bus from?

Reading (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Brighton train from?

Reading (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs $34.78 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $39.13 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Brighton bus arrive?

Reading (Station) to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Brighton train arrive?

Reading (Station) to Brighton train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Brighton is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Reading (Station) to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading (Station) to Brighton?

Book your Reading (Station) 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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