Travel Information from Dover to Brighton
| 66 miles (106 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $13 - $37 | |
| Bus • $13 (€12) • 6 h 18 min | |
| Train • $37 (€34) • 2 h 40 min | |
| National Express or Southern |
Take a bus or train to travel 66 miles (106 km) from Dover to Brighton. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Southern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dover to Brighton.
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The best way to travel from Dover to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Dover to Brighton
Travel to Brighton 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 Dover to Brighton.

There are 2 ways to get from Dover to Brighton: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Brighton from Dover is by taking a bus, which costs on average $13 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dover to Brighton:
Taking a bus costs $24 (€21) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $37 (€34).
The fastest way from Dover to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Brighton that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 18 min of travel time.
Brighton is approximately 66 miles (106 km) away from Dover.
The average frequency per day from Dover to Brighton is:
- 13 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Brighton from Dover as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dover to Brighton:
The following travel companies offer services from Dover to Brighton:
- National Express can get you to Brighton by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Dover to Brighton for $13 (€12) on Omio.
- Travel with Southern, Thameslink or Southeastern to go to Brighton by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Southern Dover to Brighton tickets on Omio for $37 (€34).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dover to Brighton with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct train with.
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 to Brighton from Dover.
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