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Norwich to Brighton from $55: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Norwich, United Kingdom
to
Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$55 - DriveBest price
173.8 milesDistance
2h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Norwich 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
3h  14m
Estimated price
$66-129
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$55-85
Cheapest
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Distance: 173.8 miles
Duration: 2h 57m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$66-95

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $25 $49 $26 $24 $25 $27 $28
Train $31 $23 $31 $31 $31 $31 $31

Traveling From Norwich to Brighton

The journey from Norwich to Brighton takes you from the historical charm of a cathedral city to the vibrant, coastal atmosphere of a bustling seaside resort.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

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

North Laine
• Known for its independent shops and cafes.
• Vibrant arts scene with street performers.
The Lanes
• Historic alleyways filled with boutique stores.
• Great dining options and cozy pubs.
Hove
• Quieter, residential feel with lovely seafront.
• Beautiful gardens and family-friendly parks.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Brighton's standout spots.

Royal Pavilion
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Brighton Pier
Evenings on weekdays offer fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Brighton Beach
Early mornings in summer provide a serene atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, as they feature moderate temperatures and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

For a taste of Brighton, try the fresh seafood at The Coal Shed, where the vibrant, modern atmosphere contrasts with Norwich's traditional fare. The focus on locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors brings a refreshing twist to your culinary adventure, showcasing the coastal bounty of the area.

Norwich - Brighton operators

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

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$40-60

Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$21-30

Train from London Victoria to Hove

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$21-30

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

Traveling between Norwich 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 picturesque road trip from Norwich to Brighton, covering a distance of 280.0 km. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes, with plenty of beautiful countryside views along the way. 💰 Explore the flexible price range for your journey by car from Norwich to Brighton, ranging from £43 to £67.
Average price
£43 - £66
🚆 The entire trip, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes to complete, providing passengers with a comfortable and scenic route from East Anglia to the south coast of England. 🚆 While the prices for the train ride between Norwich and Brighton can vary, ranging from £52 to £102, the convenience and ease of traveling by train make it a great option for those looking to enjoy a hassle-free journey between these two vibrant cities in the UK.
Departure Point
Norwich station
Arrival Point
Brighton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary based on the operator, with Greater Anglia providing a catering trolley service that offers a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Check for the latest menu options on their website for any dietary needs.
• Both Greater Anglia and Southern operate trains on this route. Greater Anglia offers Standard and First Class seating, while Southern provides Standard and First Class as well, with First Class seating typically offering more space, complimentary snacks, and quieter compartments. Visit their websites at greateranglia.co.uk and southernrailway.com for seating options and reservations.
• Upon arrival at Brighton station, you can find luggage storage facilities located near the ticket office, operated by Excess Baggage Company, which is handy if you wish to explore the city without your bags. Clean restrooms are available inside the station, but showers are not provided.
🚌 Route 1: Traveling from Norwich to Brighton by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes covering a distance of 335 km. The journey involves a transfer at London Victoria with National Express buses 491-BC and 025-BL. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Brighton from Norwich is a 7-hour and 20-minute bus journey spanning 378 km with a transfer at London Heathrow Airport. Passengers will take National Express buses 727-19 and 025-BN for this route. 🚌 Route 3: For a 7-hour and 25-minute trip from Norwich to Brighton, travelers can opt for a route with a transfer at London Victoria. National Express buses 491-BF and 025-BR will be used for this journey across a 337 km distance.

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