How to get to Brighton from Bexley

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Compare train for Bexley to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bexley to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 71 km

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£39

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

£17

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

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2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

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1h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bexley to Brighton is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bexley to Brighton:

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bexley to Brighton costing on average £39.

The fastest way to travel from Bexley to Brighton is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bexley and Brighton.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£22. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bexley to Brighton

How to get to Brighton from Bexley by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bexley to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southeastern
    12:271h46
    Bexley
    14:13Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Southeastern
    12:271h46
    Bexley
    14:13Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Southeastern
    12:271h46
    Bexley
    14:13Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Southeastern
    12:571h46
    Bexley
    14:43Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    13:271h46
    Bexley
    15:13Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    13:571h46
    Bexley
    15:43Brighton
    £581One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Bexley to Brighton

Travel to Brighton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bexley to Brighton.

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You can travel between Bexley and Brighton by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bexley to Brighton is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bexley to Brighton:

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bexley to Brighton costing on average £39.

The fastest way to travel from Bexley to Brighton is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

The Bexley to Brighton distance is approximately 71 km.
The average frequency per day from Bexley to Brighton is:
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bexley and Brighton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bexley to Brighton:
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Stratford City Bus Station and arrive in Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park).
  • Trains mostly depart from Bexley station (BXY) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bexley to Brighton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Brighton by coach.
  • Travel with Thameslink to go to Brighton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bexley to Brighton:
  • 6 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bexley to Brighton often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Bridge (LBG), London Victoria (VIC), London Gatwick Airport, London St Pancras International (STP). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brighton and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Bexley to Brighton, you can take a train.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.

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