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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum in the Royal Pavilion Estate with fine art, fashion, design, and local history collections.
Flights from Glasgow to Brighton depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Brighton will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 26 flights that leave Glasgow for Brighton onSun, Jun 21, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 623 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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BA1491Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Brighton:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Brighton costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Brighton costing on average $200 (€164).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Brighton flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1491 | 7:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 329 | 9:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 10:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
BA1497 | 6:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1481 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 174 | 8:45 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1499 | 8:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2610 | 9:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1477 | 10:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2862 | 10:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 12:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8727 | 11:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 12:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1479 | 12:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 1:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2656 | 1:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 2:45 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1483 | 1:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8729 | 1:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 3:20 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2888 | 3:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 4:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1485 | 3:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2612 | 3:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 5:00 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2411 | 4:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2415 | 4:30 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 5:50 PM Southampton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1403+ BA8881 | 4:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 3h30 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1489 | 5:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major city museum in the Royal Pavilion Estate with fine art, fashion, design, and local history collections.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for ambitious installations and events.
Local museum focused on craft, design, film, toys, and community creativity in a historic villa.
Historic maze of narrow lanes filled with independent shops and classic Brighton atmosphere near the seafront.
Bohemian shopping and street-art district known for indie stores, colorful streets, and youthful energy.
Classic promenade area for walking, beach views, sunsets, and easy access to major attractions.
A traditional hard-boiled stick of seaside sugar candy, closely associated with Brighton’s pier and beach culture.
Fresh battered fish with chips is a classic British seaside meal and especially popular in Brighton.
A rich local fish dish, usually smoked haddock baked with cream and cheese, linked to Sussex coastal cooking.
One of Brighton’s most established seafood restaurants, serving oysters, fish and refined British classics in an elegant setting.
A highly regarded central Brighton restaurant serving bold Indian dishes with a modern presentation and lively atmosphere.
A stylish seafood and champagne bar in The Lanes, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and celebratory meals.
Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining near the seafront. Budget options exist, but overall costs are above average.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
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