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Compare coach and train for Cirencester to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cirencester to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£49 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cirencester to Brighton:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cirencester to Brighton costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.25. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 30m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Cirencester to Brighton:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cirencester to Brighton costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cirencester and Brighton as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kemble station (KEM) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Cirencester, London Road and arrive in Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z).
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by coach.
- Travel with Southern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway to go to Brighton by train.
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