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Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
8.05 kmDistance
7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shoreham-by-Sea 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
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.05 km
Duration: 7m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20-25
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Traveling From Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton

The journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton offers a striking contrast between the tranquil charm of the coastal village and the vibrant energy of the bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and attractions.

North Laine
• Known for its quirky shops and independent cafes.
• Vibrant street art adds artistic flair everywhere.
Kemptown
• Renowned for its lively LGBTQ+ scene and festivals.
• Charming seafront views and colorful architecture enhance strolls.
Hove
• Offers a more relaxed beach vibe compared to Brighton.
• Elegant Regency architecture creates a picturesque backdrop.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Brighton by knowing the best times to explore its attractions.

The Royal Pavilion
Visiting early on weekdays offers a quieter experience and less waiting.
Brighton Pier
Late afternoon visits allow for stunning sunset views without the crowds.
The Lanes
Mornings are ideal for exploring shops and cafés before peak foot traffic.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for visitors seeking pleasant weather. However, be prepared for occasional rain, as it can impact outdoor activities and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

Consider trying the fresh seafood at The Salt Room, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor profiles set it apart from the more traditional offerings in Shoreham-by-Sea. This restaurant celebrates local ingredients with a flair that captures the essence of Brighton’s culinary scene, promising a memorable dining experience.

Shoreham-by-Sea - Brighton operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Hove

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Footbridge to Fourth Avenue

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1273 454 455

Taxi from Shoreham-by-Sea to Hove

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20-25
Contact phone
+44 1273 454-454
Website
http://adurcabco.co.uk

Taxi from Shoreham-by-Sea to Hove

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$20-25

Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shoreham-by-Sea 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.

🚗 Immerse yourself in a picturesque drive from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton, passing through the vibrant town of Hove just 8.0 km away, which takes only about 11 minutes behind the wheel. 💰 Enjoy the cost-effective journey as prices to travel by car from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton typically range from £1 to £2.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Hove operated by Southern Service. Trains depart every 15 minutes and the journey only takes 7 minutes. 🌊 Enjoy a quick and scenic ride along the coast as you travel towards Brighton. The total journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton by train is approximately 16 minutes, covering a distance of 9.4 km. 💸 Ticket prices for the train between Shoreham-by-Sea and Brighton typically range from £4 to £6.
Departure Point
Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station
Arrival Point
Hove station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Brighton, most services are operated by Southern Railway. They offer a catering service that typically includes a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase from the onboard staff. You can expect items like sandwiches, crisps, and soft drinks. It's advisable to carry cash or a contactless payment method for these purchases as not all services may take card payments.
• The train options available on this route primarily include Standard Class seating, which is comfortable for the short journey. Southern Railway does not offer First or Business Class on this particular route, so you'll primarily use Economy standard seating. These seats are arranged in a 2+2 configuration, allowing passengers to enjoy a pleasant trip with adequate legroom.
• There are several operators available on this route: Southern Railway (southernrailway.com), Thameslink (thameslinkrailway.com), and Gatwick Express (gatwickexpress.com). While Thameslink usually provides direct services, keep an eye on the schedules for any updates during your travel time.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Footbridge in Shoreham-by-Sea and arriving at Fourth Avenue in Brighton. Services run every 15 minutes, making it a convenient option for travel. 🗺️ The journey usually takes around 20 minutes to complete, operated by Stagecoach South. 💰 Prices for this bus route may vary from £2 to £20, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option to explore the 10 km distance between these two vibrant seaside towns.
Departure Point
Footbridge station
Arrival Point
Fourth Avenue station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Footbridge station a few minutes early to ensure you catch one of the frequent buses to Brighton, which depart every 15 minutes; consider checking the arrival time at Stagecoach South Timetable for the latest schedule.
• After your journey of about 20 minutes on the bus, you'll reach Fourth Avenue in Brighton; from there, it's a short walk to the beach or Hove Lawns, where you can enjoy cool sea breezes.
• When arriving at Fourth Avenue, look for local signage directing you to nearby amenities such as cafes and shops; using the Brighton & Hove Transport Map will help you navigate this area easily.

Trips to Brighton