Travel Information between Croydon and Brighton
| 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $35 | |
| Train • $10 (€9) • 49 min | |
| Train • $10 (€9) • 49 min | |
| Thameslink |
Take a train or bus to travel 38 miles (61 km) from Croydon to Brighton. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Thameslink among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Croydon to Brighton.
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How to get from Croydon to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Croydon to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Croydon to Brighton: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Brighton is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Brighton:
Taking a train costs $25 (€23) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $35 (€32).
The fastest way from Croydon to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 49 min.
There are alternative travel options to Brighton that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 50 min.
Brighton is approximately 38 miles (61 km) away from Croydon.
The average frequency per day from Croydon to Brighton is:
- 2 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Croydon to Brighton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Croydon to Brighton:
- Trains from Croydon to Brighton most often leave from East Croydon and arrive in Brighton.
The following travel companies offer services from Croydon to Brighton:
- Travel with Thameslink or Southern for trains to Brighton. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Southern Croydon to Brighton tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
Yes, there are direct services available from Croydon to Brighton with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Thameslink 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brighton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Croydon to Brighton.
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