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129 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Reading to Brighton And Hove

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Cheapest
By car (129 km)
1 h 26 min
129 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
1 h 26 min
129 km.
from $4.91
Train via London
2 h 13 min
90 km.
from $66.17
Bus
4 h 22 min
90 km.
from $43.96
Train (Train)
2 h 15 min
90 km.
from $94.61
Train (Train #2)
2 h 34 min
90 km.
from $82.35

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Oxford Bus Company

Phone:
+44 1865 785400
Email:
Website:
oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.32

Metrobus

Phone:
+44 1293 449191
Email:
Website:
metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
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 Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Train from Clapham Junction to Preston
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

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
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$36.71

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
Train from Reading to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$60.76

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove is to drive which costs $25 - $38.04 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Brighton and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Preston Circus via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Brighton and Hove?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Brighton and Hove. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Brighton via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

The distance between Reading and Brighton and Hove is 145 km. The road distance is 129.4 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Brighton and Hove without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 13m and costs $34.78 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Brighton and Hove bus from?

Reading to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Brighton and Hove train from?

Reading to Brighton and Hove train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

The best way to get from Reading to Brighton and Hove is to train via London which takes 2h 13m and costs $34.78 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $39.13 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Reading to Brighton and Hove bus arrive?

Reading to Brighton and Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Reading to Brighton and Hove train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Brighton and Hove is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Reading to Brighton and Hove.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Brighton and Hove?

Book your Reading to Brighton and Hove train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton and Hove?

There are 1613+ hotels available in Brighton and Hove. Prices start at $58.18 per night.
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