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Potters Bar to Brighton from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Potters Bar, United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
96.3 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$30-70
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Distance: 96.3 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$41-85
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Traveling From Potters Bar to Brighton

Your journey from Potters Bar to Brighton offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil charm of suburban life and the vibrant, eclectic atmosphere of a seaside city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

North Laine
• Known for its independent shops and cafes.
• A hub for art and cultural events.
Kemptown
• Home to a lively LGBTQ+ scene.
• Features colorful streets and beachfront access.
Hove
• Offers a quieter, more residential feel.
• Known for its beautiful architecture and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Brighton's top spots.

Brighton Palace Pier
Visit early on weekdays for fewer crowds and a relaxed vibe.
Royal Pavilion
Late afternoons on weekdays offer quieter tours and stunning light.
The Lanes
Best explored early morning to enjoy the shops without the rush.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, ideal for beach outings and outdoor adventures. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you can experience pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Brighton, indulge in the fresh seafood at The Fish & Grill, where the vibrant seaside atmosphere complements the rich flavors of locally sourced fish dishes. This dining experience sets itself apart from Potters Bar by showcasing the coastal culinary scene and a lively ambiance that enhances every meal.

Potters Bar - Brighton operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Potters Bar to Highbury & Islington

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$9-14
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 Finsbury Park to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$35-70

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

Traveling between Potters Bar 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 an enjoyable road trip from Potters Bar to Brighton, spanning a scenic driving distance of 149.7 km, promising picturesque views along the way. 💰 Experience the flexibility of travel as the prices to journey from Potters Bar to vibrant Brighton by car range from £24 to £35, allowing for budget-friendly options. 🏖️ Revel in the coastal charm as you arrive at Brighton after a comfortable 1 hour and 36-minute drive, ready to explore the sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere of this popular seaside destination in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚄 Starting from Potters Bar station, travelers can take a train to Highbury & Islington station and then change to London Victoria before heading to Brighton. The entire journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 1 hour and 56 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for this train route range from £26 to £54, offering a convenient and budget-friendly travel option for those looking to explore the seaside charm and cultural offerings of Brighton from Potters Bar.
Departure Point
Potters Bar station
Arrival Point
Brighton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Potters Bar and Brighton is approximately 96.6 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 149.8 km. If you are traveling by train, it takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Brighton from Potters Bar. On the other hand, if you opt to drive, it takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes to travel from Brighton to Potters Bar by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Potters Bar to Brighton is driving. The road distance is 149.8 km and it takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls for the journey is estimated to be around £23-£35. Taking a train from Potters Bar to Brighton is also a viable option if you prefer not to drive. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes and may be slightly more expensive than driving, but it offers the convenience of not having to worry about traffic or parking.
The prices for train travel between Potters Bar and Brighton can range from £24 to £73, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
To travel from Potters Bar to Brighton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is around 149.7 km, and the driving time is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. However, it is advisable to factor in variables such as traffic conditions and preferred driving speed. The cost of the journey by car can vary, ranging from £23 to £35 considering factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Potters Bar to Brighton without a car is by train. You can take a train from Potters Bar to London Victoria, which takes approximately 20 minutes, and then transfer to a train to Brighton. The journey from London Victoria to Brighton takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes. The cost of this train journey ranges from £23 to £74, depending on the type of ticket and time of travel.
No, there is no direct train link between Potters Bar and Brighton. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes, including transfers at Highbury & Islington station and London Victoria. The train services are operated by Great Northern and Gatwick Express, with the final destination being Brighton station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Brighton. There are over 1381 hotels available, with prices starting at £43 per night.

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