BGS Autumn 2014
 
Travel arrangements
Air

All the major London airports are within easy reach of Brighton. London Gatwick to Brighton, for example, is only a 30 minute journey by train.

Visit the London Gatwick airport website or visit the London Heathrow website.

Train

London is the hub of the UK’s rail network and it is easy to connect to a train to Brighton and the South Coast from the major London stations. The fastest direct travelling times from London to Brighton are: 

  • London Victoria – 52 minutes (direct)
  • London Bridge – 58 minute (direct)
  • London St Pancras – 1 hour 16 minutes (direct) 
Rail services in the UK are operated by a number of private train operators. The key operators to Brighton are Southern and First Capital Connect.

Road
Driving to Brighton from London

For information on getting to London by motorway, see VisitLondon. Onward travel to Brighton is easy - London to Brighton is approximately 50 miles, with a journey time of about 90 minutes, depending on the traffic. Simply take the A23/M23 south until you reach Brighton.

Driving to Brighton from Kent and the South East

If you are travelling to Brighton from the East or West use the A27


Further detailed information - click here