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Brighton to Greenwich from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Greenwich, United Kingdom

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

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$21 - OtherBest price
66.5 milesDistance
1h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$23-70
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 66.5 miles
Duration: 1h 14m

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Company
National Express, Stagecoach London
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
Southern Service
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$24-83
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Traveling From Brighton to Greenwich

The journey from Brighton’s vibrant seaside charm to Greenwich’s rich maritime history offers a delightful contrast between lively coastal experiences and tranquil, heritage-filled exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greenwich

Greenwich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each bringing its own charm and character.

Greenwich Village
• Bustling with independent shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to historic sites like the Old Royal Naval College.
Masthouse Terrace
• Scenic riverside views and peaceful parks.
• Great spot for enjoying waterside dining options.
West Greenwich
• Features the iconic Greenwich Market and unique boutiques.
• Home to beautiful, historic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Greenwich's Attractions

Timing your visit to Greenwich can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Greenwich Observatory
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Cutty Sark
Midweek visits offer a quieter experience in this historic ship museum.
Greenwich Market
Arrive on Thursdays for less busy shopping and delicious food options.

Greenwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greenwich experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it ideal for visits in late spring and early autumn. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so it's beneficial to check forecasts for rain or wind before exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Greenwich

At The Gun, indulge in a classic British dish of bangers and mash, crafted with locally sourced ingredients in a historic riverside pub setting. This experience contrasts with Brighton’s seaside fare, bringing you a cozy atmosphere where traditional flavors shine, complemented by stunning views of the Thames.

Brighton - Greenwich operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$21-29

Train from Brighton to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$21-29
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from Brighton to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$30-80
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$16-23
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Fairfield Halls to Lewisham Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from Victoria Station to Lewisham Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$3-6

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

Traveling between Brighton and Greenwich 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Brighton to Greenwich covers a distance of 107.8 km, offering a delightful journey through the English countryside. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Brighton to Greenwich ranges between £17 to £28, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors. 🕰️ With a driving time of approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, the road trip from Brighton to Greenwich promises a smooth and enjoyable travel experience, filled with picturesque views along the way.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚆 Start your journey from Brighton station where you will board a Thameslink train heading towards London Bridge. This leg of the trip will take approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes, with a short connection in London. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey from Brighton to Greenwich range from £18 to £55.
Departure Point
Brighton station
Arrival Point
London Bridge station
🚌 Explore the scenic route from Brighton to Greenwich by bus, a journey that takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. 🏰 Once you arrive in Greenwich, immerse yourself in the historic beauty of the area, from the iconic Greenwich Park to the world-famous Royal Observatory.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brighton and Greenwich is 74.0 km if you go directly. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Greenwich from Brighton. If you take a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to 2 hours and 23 minutes. Driving from Brighton to Greenwich takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, while the bus journey takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brighton to Greenwich is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach Greenwich by car.
The cost of traveling from Brighton to Greenwich by train ranges from £17 to £52, depending on factors such as the time of day and how far in advance tickets are booked.
To travel from Brighton to Greenwich without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 107.8 km, which takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes. The driving route is direct, allowing you the flexibility to explore the road trip at your own pace. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey can range from £16 to £27 in fuel and toll costs.
The best way to travel from Brighton to Greenwich without a car is by train. The journey takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes and the cost ranges from £17 to £55.
No, there is no direct train link between Brighton and Greenwich. However, travelers can take a train from Brighton to London Bridge and then transfer to another train to reach Greenwich. This journey, including the transfer, typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Thameslink operates the train services between Brighton and London Bridge.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Greenwich with over 3329 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £67 per night.

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