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Compare train and flight for Cologne to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €238 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €238, while a flight costs an average of €238.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
€238 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Brighton
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Brighton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 5h 27m sooner (1h 51m by flight vs 7h 18m by car). Tickets start at around €238 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Cologne to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Brighton is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:20 AM 1h20 Cologne 7:40 AM Brighton €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:20 AM 1h20 Cologne 7:40 AM Brighton €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:20 AM 1h20 Cologne 7:40 AM Brighton €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:20 PM 1h20 Cologne 5:40 PM Brighton €100 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 PM 1h20 Cologne 10:25 PM Brighton €106 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Brighton as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in London Stansted Airport.
- Travel with Eurowings, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Swiss, Smartwings, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, British Airways, Austrian Airlines to go to Brighton by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, Ryanair, Smartwings, British Airways.
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