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Dublin, City of Dublin to Brighton, East Sussex from $37: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Brighton, United Kingdom

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

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$37 - PlaneBest price
503 kmDistance
4h 35m Fastest

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4h  35m
Estimated price
$37-248
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Traveling From Dublin to Brighton

Journeying from Dublin to Brighton offers a fascinating contrast between Ireland's vibrant culture and Brighton's lively seaside atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brighton

Brighton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

North Laine
• Vibrant arts and independent shops abound.
• Enjoy eclectic cafes and street performances.
The Lanes
• Narrow, winding streets filled with boutiques.
• Discover cozy pubs and vintage stores.
Hove
• Scenic seafront perfect for leisurely walks.
• Beautiful architecture and tranquil parks.

Best Times To Visit Brighton's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Brighton means knowing the best times to explore.

Brighton Palace Pier
Visit early on weekdays for fewer crowds while enjoying rides.
Royal Pavilion
Explore during late afternoon or on weekdays to appreciate the architecture.
Beachfront Promenade
Go in the morning or late evening for a peaceful stroll.

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. Visiting during late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor attractions and seaside activities.

Dining Recommendation in Brighton

Try the famous fish and chips at The Regency Tavern, a charming eatery that captures Brighton’s seaside essence with fresh, locally sourced seafood. This culinary experience stands out from Dublin’s hearty dishes, offering a crispy batter paired with a delightful range of homemade sauces, all enjoyed with ocean views.

Dublin - Brighton operators

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

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Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Dublin to London Gatwick

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
951-350

Plane from Dublin to London City

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
957-958

Plane from Dublin to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
953-954

Plane from Dublin to Southampton

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
23230-23220
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Dublin to London Gatwick

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
2325-2326

Plane from Dublin to London Luton

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
2327-2328

Plane from Dublin to London Stansted

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
3580-955
Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
3581-2322

Train from Farringdon to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
3581-2322

Train from Luton to Brighton

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
3583-3584
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
2325-3585

Train from London Victoria to Hove

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
2325-3581

Train from Southampton Central to Hove

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
3586-358
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Holyhead to London Euston

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
23240-35850
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
tfw.wales

Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
3588-3589
Ferry
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
951-832

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

Traveling between Dublin 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.

🛫 Flying from Dublin to Brighton is a convenient and quick journey. The direct flight from Dublin Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes only 1 hour and 25 minutes. Airlines such as Aer Lingus and Ryanair offer these flights. 🌍 Once you arrive at London Gatwick Airport, it will take approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to reach Brighton from Dublin by plane. This allows for a seamless transition between the two cities, with plenty of options for connecting flights. 💸 The prices for a flight between Brighton and Dublin can vary, typically ranging from €36 to €239.
Departure Point
Dublin Airport
Arrival Point
London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dublin and Brighton is approximately 312 miles. The typical travel time by flying from Dublin to London City and then taking a train to Brighton is about 5 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, the travel time by flying directly from Dublin to Brighton is around 4 hours and 39 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dublin to Brighton is to fly. It takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes and costs around €32-€245. Alternatively, there may also be train or bus options available, but these may take longer and be less cost-effective. overall, flying is the most convenient way to reach Brighton from Dublin.
To travel from Dublin to Brighton without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and a train. This journey typically takes around 10 hours and 17 minutes and costs between €163 and €335. The car ferry will depart from Dublin and arrive at a port in the UK, from where you can then take a train to Brighton. This is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
The flight between Dublin and Brighton typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Dublin Airport to London Gatwick Airport. The cost of a flight between Brighton and Dublin can vary, ranging from €34 to €242, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best price for your desired travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Brighton in Hove. There are over 1385 hotels available in Hove, ranging in price starting at €50 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly options, you will find a variety of choices in Hove to suit your preferences and budget. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.