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Sutton (Greater London) to Brighton from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sutton (Greater London), United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$13 by carBest price
36.1 milesDistance
49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sutton (Greater London) 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
1h  31m
Estimated price
$23-34
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$13-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.1 miles
Duration: 49m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$28-49
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$140-170

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Train $32 $33 $33 $33 $33 $13 $13

Traveling From Sutton (Greater London) to Brighton

The journey from Sutton offers a tranquil suburban vibe, transitioning into Brighton's vibrant seaside energy, where charm meets a lively coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and atmospheres for visitors.

The Lanes
• Quaint shops and boutiques line the narrow streets.
• Rich history with 18th-century architecture.
North Laine
• Eclectic arts and crafts culture thrives here.
• Vibrant street art adds to the area's charm.
Hove
• Picturesque beachfront perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Known for its relaxed atmosphere and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Brighton's popular spots.

Brighton Pier
Visiting early on weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere and shorter lines.
Royal Pavilion
Mid-afternoon during weekdays provides a serene experience with fewer tourists.
The Beach
Early mornings are perfect for a peaceful stroll or a sunrise view.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, with the best visiting times typically in late spring and early autumn. Be prepared for occasional rain, as the weather can influence outdoor activities and beach plans.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

Try the fresh seafood at The Fish House, where the coastal environment enhances the flavor and freshness of every dish. This lively eatery contrasts with Sutton's culinary scene, offering a unique atmosphere and a menu that celebrates local fishermen's catches.

Sutton (Greater London) - Brighton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sutton (Greater London) 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 East Croydon to Hove

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
17-24

Train from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
9-13
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Sutton Police Station to East Croydon Rail Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
2-3
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Pool Valley Coach Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
16-24
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 20 3642 3276
Website
https://stationcars247.co.uk

Taxi from Sutton to Hove

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
140-170
Contact phone
+44 20 8643 2255
Website
https://clocktowercarsuk.com

Taxi from Sutton to Hove

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
140-170
Contact phone
+44 20 3642 6174
Website
https://cheamairporttransfer.co.uk

Taxi from Sutton to Hove

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
140-170

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

Traveling between Sutton (Greater London) 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 Sutton to Brighton by car, covering a distance of 69.2 km in just under 49 minutes, making it an ideal day trip option for those seeking a seaside escape. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of driving to Brighton from Sutton, with prices varying between £10 to £17 depending on fuel costs and any tolls along the way, giving you control over your travel expenses.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚆 Starting from Sutton the journey to Brighton includes transfers at West Croydon Tram Stop and East Croydon, taking approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes by train operated by Southern Service. 🚆 While there is no direct train from Sutton to Hove, travelers can easily reach Brighton from Sutton by train with a few transfers along the way, with prices varying between £18 - £27 for the journey.
Departure Point
East Croydon station
Arrival Point
Hove station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Sutton to Brighton, you will primarily be traveling with Southern Railway or Thameslink. Both operators offer onboard catering with Southern Railway providing a 'Food to Go' service, featuring sandwiches, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. Thameslink typically has a trolley service with snacks and drinks. Be sure to check their timetables ahead of time for the exact service on your train.
• Seating options on this route will generally include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with a 2+2 arrangement, while First Class provides a more spacious 2+1 seating arrangement, free refreshments, and access to quieter carriages. If you value more comfort and less crowd, consider upgrading to First Class for an enjoyable journey.
• Upon arrival at Brighton Station, be aware that there are facilities for leaving luggage at the station, allowing you to explore without being encumbered. The station has restrooms readily available; however, there are no shower facilities. To navigate to the city center from Brighton Station, the quickest option is to take the number 7 or 25 bus; both provide a direct route to the heart of the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sutton and Brighton is approximately 57.9 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Brighton from Sutton by train. Alternatively, if you prefer taking a bus and then a train, it would take approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sutton to Brighton would be to drive, with an estimated cost of £10-£17 and a travel time of approximately 49 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, costing around £104-£127 and also taking 49 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Sutton and Brighton can range from £18 to £27.
To travel from Sutton to Brighton without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between Sutton and Brighton is approximately 69.2 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to drive. However, please note that the actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £10 to £17 for fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Sutton to Brighton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes and tickets cost between £17 and £28. Trains are frequent and offer a comfortable and convenient mode of transport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton to Brighton which takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes, with a transfer to a train.
Yes, there is a direct link between Sutton and Brighton. Although there is no direct train from Sutton to Hove, there are train services available that require transfers at West Croydon and East Croydon. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. The train services are operated by Southern Service and arrive at Hove station.
There are many accommodations available near Brighton specifically in the nearby town of Hove. With over 1385 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £44 per night, providing affordable lodging options for travelers.

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