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Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
28 milesDistance
48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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
Brighton & Hove
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$8-10
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 28 miles
Duration: 48m

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$43-96
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140

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Traveling From Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Your journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells, known for its serene parks and historic architecture, to Brighton, a bustling seaside city filled with vibrant culture and lively entertainment, provides a captivating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

North Laine
• Eclectic mix of independent shops and boutiques.
• Vibrant street art scene enhances the atmosphere.
The Lanes
• Historic streets filled with unique stores and cafes.
• Ideal for exploring quirky antiques and fashion.
Hove
• Leafy, relaxed vibe with beautiful seafront gardens.
• Home to stylish bars and upscale restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Brighton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Royal Pavilion
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid the crowds.
Brighton Beach
Late afternoon and early evening offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Brighton Pier
Try visiting during weekdays in the off-peak season for a relaxed atmosphere.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Your travel experience can be significantly impacted by local conditions, so checking forecasts ahead of your trip helps in planning outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

For a culinary adventure, try the fresh seafood at The Salt Room, where locally sourced ingredients create bold flavors that stand in stark contrast to the traditional fare often found in Royal Tunbridge Wells. The lively atmosphere, coupled with stunning views of the beach, elevates your dining experience and brings a vibrant twist to the flavors of the coast.

Royal Tunbridge Wells - Brighton operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Old West Station Sainsbury's to St Peter's Church

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$8-10
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridge

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$21-29
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 979
Website
https://www.twstationcars.com/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 951
Website
https://www.reliabletaxistunbridgewells.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1892 535 7354

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1892 676 768
Website
https://www.twblackcars.com/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1892 322 322

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://www.indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1892 800 300
Website
https://www.guardiantaxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton, covering a driving distance of 53.1 km in just under 48 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £8 to £13 for your car trip to Brighton from Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Average price
£8 - £12
⭐️ The journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton by train involves a transfer at London Bridge. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. ⭐️ Route options vary in time and distance, with transfers at different stations such as Redhill, Tonbridge, London Charing Cross, and London Victoria. ⭐️ Travelers can choose the route that best suits their preferences and schedule, with options ranging from faster journeys with fewer transfers to longer routes with scenic views along the way. The train services for this trip are operated by South Eastern Trains Service and Thameslink.
Departure Point
Tunbridge Wells station
Arrival Point
Brighton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services may vary, but typically Southern Rail, which operates the Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton route, offers light refreshments and snacks for purchase onboard. For a more substantial meal, consider grabbing something from local cafes before your journey, as onboard options can be limited.
• This route is serviced primarily by Southern Rail, offering a mix of seating options: First Class, which provides more spacious seats and a quieter environment, and standard class (Economy), which is comfortable but more basic. Advance booking for First Class can lead to added benefits like complimentary snacks or drinks.
• Upon arrival at Brighton station, you can leave your luggage at the dedicated luggage storage service located near the main entrance. Brighton station also features ample restrooms, which include facilities for accessibility. For navigating from the station to the city center, the fastest option is to take the bus 'N1' from the bus stop directly outside the station; it runs frequently and will have you in the city center in about 10 minutes.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Old West Station Sainsbury's in Royal Tunbridge Wells to St Peter's Church in Brighton. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, with hourly services operating every day. 🌅 Enjoy the scenic 53.6 km route from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Brighton with Brighton & Hove buses. Choose from various departure points and arrival times, with fares ranging from £6 to £8 for a comfortable ride. 🚏 If you prefer a leisurely route, consider a transfer option for a 3-hour journey covering 67.1 km.
Departure Point
Old West Station Sainsbury's
Arrival Point
St Peter's Church station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Old West Station Sainsbury's at least 15 minutes before your bus's scheduled departure to ensure you have ample time to find your bus, especially since the services operate hourly.
• After arriving at St Peter's Church in Brighton, head to the local visitor center located a short walk along North Street for maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations on attractions nearby; it's a great starting point to explore the city.
• Check Brighton & Hove's website (buses.co.uk) for real-time updates on your bus service and to view any changes in schedules that may affect your journey, as well as options for purchasing tickets to save time on boarding.

Trips from Royal Tunbridge Wells

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