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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €65 Average price |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Brighton
How to get from Edinburgh to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX591 · NX025Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Brighton.
There are 3 options to travel from Edinburgh to Brighton including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Brighton is a flight with an average price of $24 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Brighton:
Taking a flight costs $8 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $32 (€29) for the same trip.
A flight is $47 (€42) less than a train with an average ticket price of $71 (€64) from Edinburgh to Brighton.
The fastest way from Edinburgh to Brighton is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Brighton that take longer:
Getting to Brighton by bus takes 12 h 51 min on average.
Getting to Brighton by train takes 5 h 47 min on average.
The distance from Edinburgh to Brighton is approximately 374 miles (604 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Brighton is:
- 7 buses per day.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Edinburgh to Brighton as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Edinburgh to Brighton:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Brighton:
- You can travel by bus between Edinburgh and Brighton with National Express, and you can find National Express Edinburgh to Brighton tickets for $32 (€29) on Omio.
- You can travel by plane between Edinburgh and Brighton with easyJet or British Airways, and you can find easyJet Edinburgh to Brighton tickets for $37 (€33) on Omio.
- You can travel to Brighton from Edinburgh by train with LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $71 (€64) with LNER from Edinburgh to Brighton.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Brighton with the following travel companies:
- 29 direct flights per day 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 from Edinburgh to Brighton.
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