Stevenage, Hertfordshire to Brighton, East Sussex from $39: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$39 by trainBest price

120.7 kmDistance

1h 47m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Stevenage to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

$50-100

Train from Stevenage to Highbury & Islington

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$16-23

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Stevenage to Highbury & Islington

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$16-23

Contact phone

+44 345 850 1530

Website

https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration

58m

Estimated price

$35-50

Contact phone

+44 3451 27 29 20

Website

https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Brighton

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

$21-29

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

Traveling between Stevenage 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.

🚗 Hit the road for a scenic drive from Stevenage to Brighton, covering a distance of 165.8 km. 💰 Depending on your route and stops, the cost of driving from Stevenage to Brighton ranges from £24 to £39. 🏖️ Arrive in Brighton after approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant seaside city with its iconic pier, bustling lanes, and stunning beachfront.

Average price

£23 - £39

🚂 The direct train journey from Stevenage to Brighton takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 131 km. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Stevenage and Brighton range from £39 to £79. 🏖️ Upon reaching Brighton, passengers can explore the beautiful seaside city of Brighton and Hove in southern England.

Departure Point

Stevenage station

Arrival Point

Brighton station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: When traveling on the Southern Railway, you can enjoy light refreshments from the trolley service, which offers snacks and drinks for purchase. If you're on an earlier or later service, consider bringing your own food, as catering can vary by time of day.

• Seating Options: The trains between Stevenage and Brighton typically offer Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class is comfortable for most travelers, but if you're looking for extra space and quieter surroundings, you might consider upgrading to First Class, where you can enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages on some services.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Brighton Station, you can find luggage storage services available, located near the main concourse. If you need to freshen up, restrooms are available, but note that there are no shower facilities at the station. For a smooth exit, follow the signs to the city center, which is just a 10-15 minute walk away.

🚌 Start your journey from Stevenage to Brighton with a scenic train ride offered by Thameslink. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 131 km. 🎡 Make the most of your trip by visiting Brighton's iconic attractions such as the Royal Pavilion, the British Airways i360, and the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and history before heading back to Stevenage on a return journey with Thameslink.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stevenage and Brighton is approximately 120.7 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 166.6 km. Typically, it takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes to travel from Stevenage to Brighton by train. For those driving, it also takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Stevenage from Brighton by car.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Stevenage to Brighton is by driving, which takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and costs £24-£40. However, if time is of the essence, taking a train is the quickest option, also taking 1 hour and 47 minutes and costing £36-£76.

The prices for a train journey between Stevenage and Brighton range from £36 to £76.

To travel from Stevenage to Brighton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 165.8 km, which takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes.

The most convenient way to travel from Stevenage to Brighton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and ticket prices range from £36 to £76.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Stevenage and Brighton. The train service is operated by Thameslink and departs from Stevenage station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and services run hourly, operating every day.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Brighton. With over 1381 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Brighton start at £44 per night.