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Coventry to Brighton from $42: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coventry, United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$42 by busBest price
201.17 kmDistance
2h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coventry 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  21m
Estimated price
$68-189
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$42-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 201.17 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$76-208
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$100-226
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Traveling From Coventry to Brighton

The journey from Coventry to Brighton takes you from the city’s rich industrial heritage to the vibrant seaside atmosphere, offering a chance to experience bustling urban life and the relaxing oceanfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Lanes
• Famous for its quirky shops and boutiques.
• Cobblestone streets add charm and character.
Kemptown
• Vibrant LGBTQ+ scene with lively nightlife.
• Renowned for its eclectic cafes and bars.
Hove
• Offers a quieter, laid-back beach experience.
• Beautiful Regency architecture lines the streets.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Brighton’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Brighton Palace Pier
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Royal Pavilion
Late afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more peaceful tour.
Brighton Beach
Early evenings offer stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Be mindful that weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts ahead of time can help you pack appropriately and enjoy the city's attractions.

Dining in Brighton: A Culinary Delight

For an unforgettable experience, try the fresh fish and chips at The Regency Restaurant, where locally sourced seafood and a beachfront view redefine this classic British dish. Unlike Coventry's traditional fare, Brighton's vibrant dining scene emphasizes fresh, coastal ingredients and a lively atmosphere that complements the bustling seaside culture.

Coventry - Brighton operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to London Euston

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-140
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$0-0
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
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$30-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Reading

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Peter's Church

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$24-35
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$12-17

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$38-38

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

Traveling between Coventry 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 road trip from Coventry to Brighton, covering a distance of 254.3 km in just 2 hours and 38 minutes. 💷 Budget-friendly options abound for this journey, with car travel costs ranging between £39 to £59, offering flexibility in your travel expenses.
Average price
£39 - £58
🚂 Traveling from Coventry to Brighton by train requires a transfer, with services departing from Coventry station and arriving at Brighton via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. 🛤️ The route covers a distance of 237 kilometers and offers various options for the train journey, with different durations and transfer points. Prices for the train ticket between Coventry and Brighton can vary from £54 to £149, providing flexibility for travelers based on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Coventry station
Arrival Point
Brighton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your trip from Coventry to Brighton, consider traveling with Avanti West Coast or Southern Railway, which are the main operators on this route. Avanti offers First Class services with complimentary refreshments, while Southern Railway typically provides Economy seating. Check their websites for schedules and ticket options: Avanti West Coast - avantitickets.com and Southern Railway - southernrailway.com
• Onboard services generally include a café bar on Avanti trains offering hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Southern Railway trains may have limited catering options, so you may want to bring snacks or check their website for any updates on food offerings. If you're traveling First Class on Avanti, you'll receive a complimentary meal service depending on the time of your journey.
• Upon your arrival at Brighton train station, you can leave your luggage in the left luggage office, which is located near the main concourse, allowing you to explore the city hassle-free. The station has accessible restrooms, but it does not have shower facilities. When you’re ready to head into the city center, the quickest route is to take the Number 7 bus, which departs from outside the station and offers a direct link to various attractions.
🚌 Travelling from Coventry to Brighton by bus requires transfers, with the journey taking approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The service is operated by Megabus UK, departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport South Terminal. 🚌 Passengers will travel from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 before reaching the final destination at St Peter's Church in Brighton. The route involves a stop at South Terminal Bus Station as well. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Coventry and Brighton ranges from £33 to £63, offering an affordable and scenic way to travel between these two vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Pool Meadow Bus Station
Arrival Point
Gatwick Airport South Terminal station

Trips from Coventry

Trips to Brighton