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Upminster to Brighton from $23: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Upminster, United Kingdom
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Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$23 - DriveBest price
71.4 milesDistance
1h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$31-80
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Company
Various
Subway
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$25-87
Cheapest
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Distance: 71.4 miles
Duration: 1h 16m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
Various
Subway
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$34-72
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$37-70
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Traveling From Upminster to Brighton

Your journey from Upminster to Brighton offers a remarkable contrast between the serene charm of suburban life and the vibrant energy of a coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

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

The Lanes
• Known for quirky shops and boutiques.
• Vibrant dining scene with cafes and restaurants.
Kemptown
• Famous for its LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere.
• Beachfront views and lively nightlife options.
Hove
• Peaceful parks and gardens to relax in.
• Elegant architecture and beach access.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Brighton experience.

Brighton Pier
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Royal Pavilion
Visit during the late afternoon for a quieter tour and beautiful lighting.
Brighton Beach
Weekdays in early spring provide lovely weather and less crowded shores.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. For the best experience, aim for late spring or early fall, when the weather is pleasant, and crowds are thinner.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

For a culinary adventure, try the seafood platter at The Fish House, where fresh catches from local waters shine against Upminster's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, combined with inventive preparations that highlight regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that's truly distinct.

Upminster - Brighton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Upminster 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.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from London Blackfriars to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$16-35
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

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$21-29
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Peter's Church

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$16-23
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Upminster station to Victoria station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-8

Subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$3-7

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

Traveling between Upminster 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 road trip from Upminster to Brighton, covering a distance of 114.3 km in just about 1 hour and 16 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options as the prices for the journey by car typically range between £18 to £28, offering flexibility for travelers.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚂 Starting from Upminster your train journey to Brighton will involve transfers at West Ham station and London Bridge. Despite the lack of a direct train, the total travel time is a manageable 1 hour and 46 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for this train route can range from £24 to £63, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
London Bridge station
Arrival Point
Brighton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Upminster and Brighton is approximately 85.3 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel from Upminster to Brighton by train. Alternatively, you can take the subway and then a train via London Victoria, which would take around 2 hours and 13 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to reach Upminster from Brighton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Upminster to Brighton is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to drive the distance of 114.9 km. The cost of fuel and tolls ranges from £18 to £28 for a one-way trip.
The prices for a train journey between Upminster and Brighton range from £23 to £59, depending on factors such as the date of travel and class of ticket.
To travel from Upminster to Brighton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 114.3 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes to drive from Upminster to Brighton. The cost of driving can range from £18 to £28, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Upminster to Brighton without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and tickets can cost between £23 and £59. There are no direct subway or bus options, but taking a combination of subway and train via London Victoria will take around 2 hours and 13 minutes.
No, there is no direct train link between Upminster and Brighton. However, there are options available. You can take a train from Upminster to Brighton with a transfer at West Ham Underground Station and London Bridge. The total travel time for this route is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, including transfers. The train services are operated by Thameslink.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Brighton. With over 1381+ hotels available, you'll have a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Brighton start at £43 per night.

Trips to Brighton