Glasgow, Glasgow to Brighton, East Sussex from $65: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$65 by busBest price

625.8 kmDistance

2h 28m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow 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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Type	Mo 10/03	Tu 11/03	We 12/03	Th 13/03	Fr 14/03	Sa 15/03	Su 16/03
Bus	$40	$38	$37	$37	$50	$54	$50
Train	$196	$194	$136	$95	$175	$195	$196
Fly	$50	$50	$46	$43	$48	$82	$55

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Glasgow - Brighton operators

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

Plane

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

1h 24m

Estimated price

$45-240

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

3h 7m

Estimated price

$50-260

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

3h 20m

Estimated price

$45-250

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

3h 25m

Estimated price

$55-290

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$70-330

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

$75-450

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

1h 26m

Estimated price

$35-300

Website

loganair.co.uk

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

3h 20m

Estimated price

$140-490

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

3h 27m

Estimated price

$29-190

Train

Contact phone

00 44 345 528 0253

Website

avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration

4h 37m

Estimated price

$180-420

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

lner.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to King's Cross

Average Duration

5h 49m

Estimated price

$210-300

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

$30-65

Train from Farringdon to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

$30-65

Train from Luton to Brighton

Average Duration

Estimated price

$50-110

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 23m

Estimated price

$30-70

Contact phone

+44 3451 27 29 20

Website

southernrailway.com

Train from London Bridge to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$21-29

Train from Southampton Central to Hove

Average Duration

1h 39m

Estimated price

$24-35

Train from London Victoria to Hove

Average Duration

1h 7m

Estimated price

$21-29

Bus

Website

uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration

1h 1m

Estimated price

$12-18

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration

9h 50m

Estimated price

$45-65

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

Traveling between Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Brighton, crossing through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the 746.7 km journey to Hove. ⏰ Allow around 7 hours and 31 minutes for the drive, during which you'll have the freedom to explore the English countryside and make memorable pit stops. 💰 Depending on factors like fuel costs and tolls, expect to budget between £118 and £174 for a round trip from Glasgow to Brighton, making it an affordable and adventurous travel option.

Average price

£116 - £171

🚆 Traveling from Glasgow to Brighton by train involves a journey of approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes with transfers. The route includes stops at Euston station and London Victoria before arriving at Brighton. 🚆 The train services from Glasgow to Brighton are operated by Avanti West Coast and Southern Service. Passengers will need to change trains in London during the journey. 🚆 The prices for a train ticket from Glasgow to Brighton can vary from £162 to £342, making it a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two cities.

Departure Point

Glasgow Central station

Arrival Point

Hove station

🛫 Flying from Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport is a quick and convenient option, with direct flights taking only 1 hour and 25 minutes. Airlines like British Airways, Ryanair, and easyJet operate this route, providing travelers with various choices. 🛄 After landing at London Gatwick Airport, travelers can expect a total travel time of 3 hours and 41 minutes to reach the charming coastal city of Brighton. This route offers a seamless connection from Scotland to the south coast of England. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Brighton and Glasgow range from £37 to £197, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and travel preferences.

Departure Point

Glasgow Airport

Arrival Point

London Gatwick Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Considering your flight from Glasgow to London Gatwick, keep an eye on your arrival time, as flights can sometimes run late; if delayed, you may have to adjust your transportation to Brighton, especially if you planned to take a train.

• After landing at London Gatwick Airport, follow the signs for the Gatwick Express train to Brighton; these trains leave frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes, making it a fast option to reach the city center.

• A taxi ride from Gatwick Airport to Brighton will cost approximately £60-£75 depending on the time of day, so if budget is a concern, consider the train for a faster and more economical option.

🚌 Traveling from Glasgow to Brighton by bus involves a journey with transfers, taking approximately 10 hours and 54 minutes. There is no direct route from Glasgow station to Hove, but you can transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Brighton and Glasgow can range from £50 to £88, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore both cities without the need for a car.

Departure Point

Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Arrival Point

Gatwick Airport South Terminal station