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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brighton to Birmingham

Composite routes from Brighton to Birmingham

Cheapest
2 h 53 min
Car
268 km.
from $14
Other
7 h 23 min
Bus
220 km.
from €44.53
Details
3 h 4 min
220 km.
from $196.54
6 h 30 min
220 km.
from $33

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$253.16

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$329.10

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Metrobus

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

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

West Midlands Trains

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Birmingham is to bus via Crawley which costs $28.26 - $38.04 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from London Road Shops and arriving at Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street via Bus Station and Gatwick Airport North Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Birmingham New Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Brighton to Birmingham?

The distance between Brighton and Birmingham is 267 km. The road distance is 271 km.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Brighton to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Birmingham bus from?

Brighton to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from London Road Shops station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Birmingham train from?

Brighton to Birmingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Brighton to Birmingham is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus via Crawley, which costs $28.26 - $38.04 and takes 6h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $38.04 - $250 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Brighton to Birmingham bus arrive?

Brighton to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Birmingham train arrive?

Brighton to Birmingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Birmingham is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Brighton to Birmingham.

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

Book your Brighton to Birmingham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 2904+ hotels available in Birmingham. Prices start at $34.22 per night.
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