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Paris, Ile-de-France to Brighton, East Sussex from $56: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paris, France
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Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$56 by busBest price
285 kmDistance
3h 54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paris 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$156-399
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Average Duration
10h  29m
Estimated price
$56-100
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Distance: 285 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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Train
Average Duration
11h  47m
Estimated price
$58-97
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Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$65-1460
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$105-156
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$105-156
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Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$1461-1462
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Average Duration
6h  15m
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$1463-1464
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Average Duration
6h  21m
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$1465-1466
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Average Duration
6h  27m
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$1467-1468

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Traveling From Paris to Brighton

Journeying from Paris to Brighton offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant streets and café culture of the French capital and the laid-back coastal charm of this British seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts eclectic neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Lanes
• Famous for its narrow alleyways and quirky shops.
• Home to diverse restaurants and vibrant street art.
North Laine
• Known for its bohemian atmosphere and independent boutiques.
• A hub for artists, musicians, and creative events.
Kemptown
• Offers charming seafront views and lively nightlife.
• Features a welcoming LGBTQ+ community and friendly vibe.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Planning your visit? Here are the best times to enjoy Brighton's highlights without the hustle and bustle.

Brighton Pier
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Royal Pavilion
Weekdays, especially during off-peak months, provide a more peaceful experience.
The Beach
Early morning or sunset hours offer quieter spaces and beautiful views.

Brighton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brighton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and early autumn often feature the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer brings warmth and vibrant events, influencing your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

For a truly local experience, try the Fish and Chips at The Regency Restaurant, where fresh, flaky cod and crispy batter highlight Brighton's coastal heritage. This casual dining spot, with its seaside views and relaxed atmosphere, offers a refreshing departure from the formal dining culture you're accustomed to in Paris.

Paris - Brighton operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
565-3996

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
568-3993
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
568-3993

Train from Farringdon to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
568-58

Train from Luton to Brighton

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
3999-562
Plane
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Gatwick

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
3999-560

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Luton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1469-561
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
1009-1469
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
1004-580

Bus from Paris - Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
568-3999
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
580-3997
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
581-10050
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
1004-3999

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

Traveling between Paris 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.

The journey from Paris to Brighton by train involves a transfer in London, with the service departing from Paris Nord station and arriving at Brighton station. Operated by Eurostar and Thameslink, the total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. The route passes through London St Pancras Intl before reaching Brighton. Expect prices for this train journey to range from €144 to €390, with costs varying depending on factors such as class of travel and time of booking. Overall, the train offers a convenient and efficient means of travel from Paris to Brighton.
Departure Point
Paris Nord station
Arrival Point
Brighton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Eurostar from Paris to Brighton include a range of catering options. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals and drinks at their seat, while Business Class offers a selection of refreshments. In Economy, a café-bar is available for purchasing snacks, drinks, and light meals during the journey.
• The Eurostar service has different seating options: Standard Class (Economy) offers comfortable seating with basic amenities, while Standard Premier (Business Class) includes more legroom and a light meal. Note that, as of now, there is no First Class option on the Eurostar for this route. For the entire journey, you may want to check the Eurostar website for more seating and pricing details: eurostar.com
• For your train trip from Paris to Brighton, you'll be traveling primarily on Eurostar, but you may need to transfer in London. Check the updated schedule at National Rail's website for connections: nationalrail.co.uk Upon arriving in Brighton, you can store your luggage at the station using the left luggage service, which is available for a fee. The Brighton station also has accessible restrooms but does not have shower facilities.
• The fastest way to reach the city center from Brighton station is by taking the number 7 bus, which runs frequently and stops near the main shopping areas and attractions. Alternatively, you can walk, as it's only a 15-minute stroll from the station to the city center.
Traveling from Paris to Brighton by plane is a convenient and quick option for those seeking to explore the coastal city. The quickest flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport is a direct 1 hour and 5-minute journey. EasyJet operates flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, providing a reliable option for travelers. From London Gatwick Airport, reaching Brighton takes approximately 30 minutes by train or 45 minutes by car, completing the journey in a total of 4 hours and 23 minutes. The prices for flights between Brighton and Paris vary from €66 to €289, offering an affordable and flexible range of options for travelers.
Departure Point
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Arrival Point
London Gatwick Airport
Traveling by bus from Paris to Brighton is a convenient and affordable option for those looking to explore the UK. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes, allowing travelers to enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way. The prices for a bus ticket between the two cities range from €58 to €83, making it a budget-friendly choice compared to other modes of transportation. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, the bus provides a relaxing and enjoyable way to travel from the beautiful streets of Paris to the vibrant coastal city of Brighton.

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