How to travel from Brighton to York

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Compare train and bus for Brighton to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Bus

€102

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

LNER

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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from Brighton to York

How to get from Brighton to York by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Brighton to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ThameslinkG84447+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+LNERY11882
06:39AM3h47
Brighton station (BTN)
10:26AMYork station (YRK)
$941One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

ThameslinkG84447+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+LNERY11882
06:39AM3h47
Brighton station (BTN)
10:26AMYork station (YRK)
$941One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Gatwick ExpressP25862+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+LNERC41050
06:36AM3h40
Brighton station (BTN)
10:16AMYork station (YRK)
$1011One-way
2 transfers

Other options

ThameslinkW57814+LNERC41050
06:26AM3h50
Brighton station (BTN)
10:16AMYork station (YRK)
$1011One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkG84451+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+LNERC41053
07:09AM3h54
Brighton station (BTN)
11:03AMYork station (YRK)
$1201One-way
2 transfers
ThameslinkG84443+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+LNERC41049
06:09AM3h54
Brighton station (BTN)
10:03AMYork station (YRK)
$1201One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brighton to York

Travel to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brighton and York including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to York is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to York:

A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to York costing on average $68 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to York is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

The distance from Brighton to York is approximately 219 miles (354 km).
The average frequency per day from Brighton to York is:
  • Around 23 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brighton to York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in York, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brighton to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Thameslink to go to York by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to York by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Brighton to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Whitby. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.

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