Barcelona, Catalonia to Brighton, East Sussex from $56: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$56 - PlaneBest price

1071 kmDistance

5h 24m Fastest

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

Plane

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 19m

Estimated price

2583-2584

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration

2h 20m

Estimated price

523-2582

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

2h 22m

Estimated price

2585-2586

Website

vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 19m

Estimated price

2583-2584

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

2h 15m

Estimated price

2587-2588

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 26m

Estimated price

529-2589

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to London Luton (LTN)

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

1310-1311

Train

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

1318-1319

Train from Farringdon to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

1318-1319

Train from Luton to Brighton

Average Duration

Estimated price

2583-2585

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 23m

Estimated price

1318-4210

Contact phone

+44 3451 27 29 20

Website

southernrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

4211-4212

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

4211-4212

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

4213-4214

Contact phone

+44 343 218 6186

Website

eurostar.com

Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration

2h 21m

Estimated price

523-4219

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

en.oui.sncf

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration

6h 44m

Estimated price

42140-2580

Bus

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

blablacar.fr

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

12h 15m

Estimated price

1319-1063

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration

8h 20m

Estimated price

1314-529

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

12h 30m

Estimated price

1310-42130

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration

9h 35m

Estimated price

1064-1065

Contact phone

+34 910 207 007

Website

alsa.es

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration

13h 45m

Estimated price

1066-523

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Paris - Bercy

Average Duration

14h

Estimated price

1067-1068

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Contact phone

+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35

Website

eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

0330 159 7000

Website

brittany-ferries.co.uk

Other from Caen to Portsmouth International Port

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

Traveling between Barcelona 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.

Departure Point

Barcelona-Sants station

Arrival Point

Brighton station

Departure Point

Barcelona Airport

Arrival Point

London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Brighton is 666 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 11 hours and 48 minutes to reach Brighton from Barcelona by train, 6 hours and 24 minutes by taking a flight to London City and then a train, 5 hours and 24 minutes by plane, and 26 hours and 32 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Barcelona to Brighton is to fly. It takes approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes and the cost ranges from €45-€272. This option allows for a quick and convenient journey, minimizing travel time and expenses.

The prices for a train ticket from Barcelona to Brighton can range from €308 to €649. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Brighton to Barcelona can vary from €112 to €178. It's important to note that these prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the time of travel and availability. It is recommended to check with the respective transport providers for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.

To travel from Barcelona to Brighton without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. By train, it takes approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes and costs between €300 and €681. Alternatively, flying takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes, with tickets ranging from €45 to €272. Another option is to take a bus, which would take approximately 26 hours and 32 minutes and cost between €109 and €182. These various modes of transportation offer flexibility in terms of travel time and budget, allowing you to choose the option that suits your needs best.

There is no direct link between Barcelona and Brighton. However, there are options for traveling between the two cities. One option is to take a train, which involves transferring at Gare de Lyon in Paris and London St Pancras Intl. This journey takes approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes. Another option is to fly to London City and then take a train to Brighton, which takes around 6 hours and 24 minutes. Lastly, there is the option of taking a bus, which requires transfers in Paris and Victoria Coach Station in London, and takes approximately 26 hours and 32 minutes.

The flight between Barcelona Airport and London Gatwick Airport typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, with prices typically ranging from €48 to €266. It's important to note that these prices are subject to change based on factors such as travel dates, booking times, and airline promotions. It is recommended to check with the airlines for the most current prices and availability.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Brighton. With over 1381 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something within their budget. Prices for hotels start at €50 per night, providing affordable options for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, there are numerous options to suit your preferences and needs.