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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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€60 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Gloucester to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gloucester to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Brighton.

There are 2 travel options to Brighton from Gloucester. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Brighton from Gloucester is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gloucester to Brighton:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $36 (€33) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Brighton from Gloucester is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 34 min.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 12 min on average.
The distance is approximately 115 miles (186 km) from Gloucester to Brighton.
The average frequency per day from Gloucester to Brighton is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Brighton from Gloucester 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 from Gloucester to Brighton:
The following travel companies offer services from Gloucester to Brighton:
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Gloucester to Brighton tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).
- Travel with Great Western Rail for trains to Brighton. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Gloucester to Brighton tickets on Omio for $36 (€33).
Yes, there are direct routes from Gloucester to Brighton with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Brighton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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