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Dartford to Brighton from undefined23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dartford, United Kingdom
to
Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$23 by busBest price
74 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
23-65
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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
23-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 1h 4m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
14-22
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
26-51

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $24 $24 $25 $24 $24 $24 $16
Train $53 $54 $54 $53 $54 $53 $53

Traveling From Dartford to Brighton

Traveling from Dartford to Brighton offers a refreshing contrast between Dartford's suburban charm and Brighton's vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own distinct charm.

North Laine
• Bohemian vibe with independent shops and cafes.
• Frequent art events and vibrant street culture.
Hove
• Known for its beautiful Regency architecture.
• Tranquil beaches and scenic gardens enhance relaxation.
The Lanes
• Quaint alleys filled with boutiques and restaurants.
• Historic charm mixed with modern offerings.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visits can make all the difference in Brighton.

Royal Pavilion
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Brighton Pier
Enjoy late afternoons or early evenings to avoid peak crowds.
Beachfront Promenade
Weekday visits are ideal, especially in the early summer.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Choosing the right season can enhance your enjoyment, whether you prefer sun-soaked beach days or crisp coastal walks.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

Visit The Coal Shed for a truly memorable dining experience, where the focus is on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients expertly prepared over a charcoal grill. This contrasts with the more traditional fare often found in Dartford, offering a vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors that highlight Brighton's coastal culinary scene.

Dartford - Brighton operators

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

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

Train from Dartford to London Bridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
230-231

Train from Dartford to London Victoria

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
232-233
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Dartford to London Bridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
234-236

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
23-238

Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
230-239
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
235-22

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
235-22

Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
234-651
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Constance Grove to Bexleyheath Clocktower

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Constance Grove to Bexleyheath Clocktower

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
654-654

Bus from Bexleyheath Clocktower to Bromley North Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
654-654

Bus from Bromley North Station to East Croydon Rail Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
655-655
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
650-656

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dartford and Brighton is 74.0 km, with a road distance of 96.1 km. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to reach Brighton from Dartford. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Brighton to Dartford takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes by car. Alternatively, taking a bus would take approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes from Dartford to Brighton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dartford to Brighton is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to cover the 74.0 km distance by car. The cost for driving is around £15-£23. Taking a train would also be a convenient option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 55 minutes, but it may be slightly more expensive than driving. Other modes of transportation, such as buses, take considerably longer, with a travel time of 3 hours and 46 minutes.
The prices of a train ticket from Dartford to Brighton can range from £23 to £64, depending on factors such as the time of day, class of service, and how far in advance the ticket is booked.
To travel from Dartford to Brighton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 96.6 km, which takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes. The cost of driving from Dartford to Brighton by car can range from £15 to £23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
The most convenient way to travel from Dartford to Brighton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes and tickets cost between £23 and £64, depending on the class and time of travel.
Yes, there is a link between Dartford and Brighton although it is not direct. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Dartford to London Bridge and then transfer to another train to Brighton. This journey usually takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes. Additionally, there are also car and bus options available, with a car journey taking approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes, and a bus journey taking around 3 hours and 46 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Brighton with over 1381 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £44.

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