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Compare train and coach for Brighton to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Wales:
A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Wales costing on average £94.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 16m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (3h 34m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £94 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Brighton to Wales
How to get to Wales from Brighton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Wales is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:094h45Brighton12:54Wales£511One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 8:094h45Brighton12:54Wales£511One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 9:144h40Brighton13:54Wales£721One-way0 changes
Other options
- 8:144h40Brighton12:54Wales£751One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Wales:
A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Wales costing on average £94.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 16m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Wales as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway to go to Wales by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wales by coach.
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