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Brighton to Crowborough from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Crowborough, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
28.9 milesDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Crowborough 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.

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Brighton & Hove
Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Brighton & Hove
Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Distance: 28.9 miles
Duration: 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Brighton to Crowborough

The journey from Brighton's vibrant seaside atmosphere to Crowborough's tranquil countryside offers you a delightful contrast between urban excitement and serene natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crowborough

Crowborough features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Crowborough Beacon
• Panoramic views from the famous Crowborough Beacon.
• Close proximity to natural trails and parks.
Palmers Green
• Family-friendly ambiance ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Local shops and cafes offer a cozy experience.
Fernbank
• Attractive period homes with picturesque gardens.
• A peaceful retreat surrounded by greenery.

Best Times To Visit Crowborough's Attractions

Planning your visit to Crowborough’s attractions can enhance your experience.

Ashdown Forest
Visit early in the morning for quieter trails and stunning views.
Crowborough Country Park
Weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks.
Crowborough Museum
Avoid weekends and school holidays for a more personal visit.

Crowborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crowborough experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Weather conditions can influence your travel experience, so being prepared for occasional rain can keep your adventures enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Crowborough

Try the locally sourced lamb shank at The Crow and Gate, where the rustic ambiance and hearty flavors reflect traditional British cuisine, setting it apart from Brighton's eclectic seafood scene. This cozy eatery embraces regional ingredients, providing a comforting meal that captures the essence of the countryside.

Brighton - Crowborough operators

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

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Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Lewes Road Bus Garage to The Cross

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Contact phone
+441273205205
Website
205205.com

Other from Hove to Crowborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+441273358545
Website
brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk

Other from Hove to Crowborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+441273202020
Website
202020taxis.cab

Other from Hove to Crowborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120

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

Traveling between Brighton and Crowborough 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Brighton to Crowborough by car, covering a scenic driving distance of 46.7 km in just 37 minutes. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly road trip as the prices range from £7 to £11 for the trip from Brighton to Crowborough, offering an economical and convenient travel option.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚂 Traveling from Brighton to Crowborough by train offers a scenic journey through the English countryside, with a total distance of around 109 km and a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes, depending on the route chosen. 🚂 Depending on the route selected, passengers may experience a comfortable transfer at various stations such as London Victoria, East Croydon, or Uckfield. Southern Railway and Thameslink are the primary agencies operating these routes, ensuring a smooth and convenient travel experience for passengers. 🚂 Whether opting for a quicker journey with fewer transfers or a slightly longer route for a more leisurely trip, travelers can relax and enjoy the beautiful views along the way before arriving at Crowborough TN6, UK, ready to explore this charming town in East Sussex.
🚌 Catch a direct bus from Lewes Road Bus Garage in Brighton to The Cross in Crowborough. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes, with services departing hourly every day. 🛣️ Enjoy the scenic route on the bus from Brighton to Crowborough, covering a distance of 42.3 km. There are multiple buses towards Tunbridge Wells, taking around 1 hour and 17 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Crowborough and Brighton vary from £6 to £7. Choose from different routes, such as one that takes 1 hour and 51 minutes or another that may take 2 hours and 4 minutes, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Lewes Road Bus Garage station
Arrival Point
The Cross station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brighton and Crowborough is approximately 35.4 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 46.5 km. Alternatively, you can take a train and then a taxi from Brighton to reach Crowborough. This option generally takes some time. Another option is to take a bus, which can take around 3 hours and 49 minutes to reach Crowborough from Brighton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Brighton to Crowborough is to drive, with a total cost of £7-£11 and a travel time of approximately 37 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a similar travel time of 37 minutes but a higher cost of £71-£87.
To get from Brighton to Crowborough without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between Hove and Crowborough is approximately 46.7 km, and it takes around 37 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from £7 to £11.
The best way to travel from Brighton to Crowborough without a car is by taking a bus and then transferring to the line 51 bus. This route takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Crowborough with over 371 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £48 per night. Some popular options include Crowborough Lodge, The Old Ship Hotel, and The Dorset Arms.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brighton to Crowborough by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 43 km, and it typically takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes to complete the journey.

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