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Brighton to Arundel from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Arundel, United Kingdom

How to Get from Brighton to Arundel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
28.8 kmDistance
26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Arundel with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$11-15
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Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.8 km
Duration: 26m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-80

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Traveling From Brighton to Arundel

The journey from Brighton to Arundel reveals a transition from the vibrant, bustling seafront to the serene charm of a historic town set against stunning countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arundel

Arundel boasts charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and culture.

Arundel Town Centre
• Historic buildings showcase stunning architecture.
• Great shops, cafes, and galleries fill the streets.
Black Rabbit Area
• Riverside walks offer beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
• Popular pubs and restaurants line the picturesque riverbank.
Arundel Park
• Expansive green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Close access to the stunning Arundel Castle.

Best Times To Visit Arundel's Attractions

Timing your visit to Arundel's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Arundel Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Arundel Wetland Centre
Weekdays, especially in the spring, offer a peaceful viewing of wildlife.
Tarrant Street
Explore on weekdays to enjoy leisurely shopping and dining experiences without rush.

Arundel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arundel experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a lovely year-round destination. Planning your visit during late spring or early autumn can provide optimal conditions to enjoy the town's outdoor attractions without the hustle of peak tourist seasons.

Dining Recommendation in Arundel

Try the locally sourced game dishes at The Woodman Inn, where the rustic charm and cozy atmosphere provide a stark contrast to Brighton's bustling eateries. The emphasis on seasonal ingredients here creates a rich flavor profile that reflects Arundel's historic roots, making your dining experience truly special.

Brighton - Arundel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brighton and Arundel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Hove to Ford

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$9-14

Train from Hove to Arundel

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$11-15
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Second Avenue to Anchor Springs

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Second Avenue to Arundel

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$5-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+441273205205
Website
205205.com

Taxi from Hove to Arundel

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+441273358545
Website
brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk

Taxi from Hove to Arundel

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+441273202020
Website
202020taxis.cab

Taxi from Hove to Arundel

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-80

Brighton to Arundel: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brighton and Arundel offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Nestled along the picturesque coast, the journey from Brighton to Arundel offers a charming drive through the English countryside, spanning just over 30 km. 💰 With affordable prices ranging from £5 to £7 for the trip by car, travelers can enjoy the convenience and flexibility of exploring the historic town of Arundel at their own pace.
Average price
£5 - £7
🚈 The journey from Brighton to Arundel by train takes approximately 57 minutes, including transfers. There is no direct train from Hove to Arundel, but you can easily make the journey with a change at Ford. 🚈 The prices for a train ticket between Brighton and Arundel range from £9 to £12. The distance of the route is around 44.0 km, making it a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two charming towns.
Departure Point
Hove station
Arrival Point
Ford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Southern Railway trains that operate between Brighton and Arundel include a light catering service offering snacks and beverages. You’ll generally find a trolley service that features hot and cold drinks, as well as pre-packaged food options like sandwiches and pastries. Be sure to bring cash or a card, as payment methods can vary.
• Southern Railway primarily offers Standard Class seating on this route, which is comfortable for short journeys. However, if you prefer more space, there are usually designated areas with slightly more room, although First Class seating is limited on these trains. For additional comfort, especially during peak hours, consider reserving a seat in advance through their website to ensure you can travel in more spacious areas.
• The route is primarily serviced by Southern Railway (southernrailway.com) and Thameslink (thameslinktrain.co.uk). Make sure to check their respective websites for real-time schedules, ticket purchasing options, and any service updates before your trip.
• Upon arrival at Arundel station, take a moment to check for the information board, which provides real-time updates and bus schedules. While there are no left luggage lockers at the station, you will find restrooms available for use. To get to the city center, you can catch the bus number 7 or 7A from the bus stop just outside the station, which takes roughly 10-15 minutes.
🚌 If you're traveling from Brighton to Arundel by bus, be prepared for a journey that includes transfers and takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. 🗺️ The route from Brighton to Arundel covers a distance of around 42.2 km, with one possible option being a bus towards Littlehampton, which takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes. 🚂 Another route to consider is taking a train towards Portsmouth & Southsea, which can get you from Brighton to Arundel in about 1 hour and 12 minutes, covering a distance of 44.0 km.
Departure Point
Second Avenue station
Arrival Point
Anchor Springs station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the Stagecoach South bus timetable for the latest departure times from Second Avenue in Hove to Anchor Springs, as schedules can vary, especially on weekends; you can find more information at stagecoachbus.com
• While the bus from Hove to Arundel takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes, consider using the Littlehampton route via North Street for a quicker journey, which takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes; you can plan this trip through the Stagecoach app or website.
• Upon arriving at Riverbank in Arundel, be prepared for a short walk to the town center; follow the road signs that lead to Arundel Castle and the surrounding attractions, as the bus stop is conveniently located near the main thoroughfare of the town.