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Compare train, bus, and flight for Exeter to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Brighton:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Brighton costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $364 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Brighton costing on average $427 (€350).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Flight takes on average 6h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Brighton
How to get from Exeter to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:10 AM7h50Exeter9:00 AMBrighton$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:10 AM7h50Exeter9:00 AMBrighton$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:10 AM7h50Exeter9:00 AMBrighton$621One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:05 AM7h50Exeter9:55 AMBrighton$811One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Brighton:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Brighton costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $364 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Brighton costing on average $427 (€350).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Flight takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Brighton as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Yarmouth.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Brighton, Preston Circus.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Brighton by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Brighton by train.
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