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Chatham (Kent) to Brighton from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chatham (Kent), United Kingdom
to
Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by busBest price
77.6 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chatham (Kent) to Brighton 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
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$45-84
Recommended
Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey, Brighton & Hove
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$16-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 77.6 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$41-104

Traveling From Chatham (Kent) to Brighton

The journey from Chatham (Kent) to Brighton offers a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of a former naval town and the vibrant, seaside atmosphere of a bustling coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each rich in character and charm.

The Lanes
• Famous for its narrow alleyways and independent shops.
• A hotspot for trendy cafes and vibrant bars.
North Laine
• Known for its eclectic arts scene and vintage shops.
• Home to a variety of restaurants with global cuisines.
Hove
• Features wide, tree-lined streets and beachside tranquility.
• Offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Maximize your Brighton experience with these tips for visiting major attractions.

Brighton Palace Pier
Weekdays early in the morning are ideal for a quieter visit.
Royal Pavilion
Visit on weekday afternoons to enjoy fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Brighton Beach
Early mornings or late evenings provide a serene beach experience, away from the crowds.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful year-round destination. The best times to visit generally fall between late spring and early autumn, as this is when you can fully enjoy outdoor attractions and beach activities.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

For a truly memorable experience, try the fresh seafood dishes at The Fish Market, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations showcase local ingredients in a way that's distinct from Chatham's more traditional fare. The lively coastal setting and emphasis on sustainability add a unique touch to your dining experience.

Chatham (Kent) - Brighton operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chatham to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
24-35

Train from Chatham to London Bridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
21-30
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
35-50
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
21-29

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
21-29
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Chatham to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
19-40

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
30-65
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from The Cannon to Royal Victoria Place

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
4-7
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Church

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
9-10

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

Traveling between Chatham (Kent) and Brighton 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 scenic 111.0 km journey from Chatham to Brighton, soaking in the charming British countryside along the way. With just a 1 hour and 15-minute drive, you'll reach your destination swiftly. 💷 The prices for this picturesque road trip from Chatham to Brighton by car range from £17 to £28, offering a cost-effective and convenient travel option. 🏖️ Arrive in Brighton, greeted by its vibrant beachfront and lively atmosphere after a smooth drive from Chatham. Explore the iconic pier, quirky lanes, and stunning coastline, making unforgettable memories of your road trip through the heart of southern England.
Average price
£17 - £27
🎫 The train service for this route is operated by South Eastern Trains Service. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between these cities. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey from Chatham to Brighton range from £35 to £66, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore these charming locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Chatham station
Arrival Point
Brighton station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Chatham to Brighton, but you can travel with services departing from Southill Road Laundry and arriving at St Peter's Church via The Cannon and Royal Victoria Place. 🛤️ The journey by bus from Chatham to Brighton takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, including transfers along the way. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Brighton and Chatham can vary from £13 to £17, making it a budget-friendly way to travel between these two locations.
Departure Point
The Cannon station
Arrival Point
St Peter's Church station

Trips from Chatham (Kent)

Trips to Brighton