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Compare train and bus for London to Shoreham-by-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Shoreham-by-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 London to Shoreham-by-Sea:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shoreham-by-Sea costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Shoreham-by-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Shoreham-by-Sea
How to get from London to Shoreham-by-Sea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Shoreham-by-Sea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:00 AM2h05London, Stratford City Bus Station12:05 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 AM2h05London, Stratford City Bus Station12:05 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G8820112:02 AM1h33London Victoria (VIC)1:35 AMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)€471One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C82318 · C932995:17 AM2h09London Victoria (VIC)7:26 AMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)€471One-way1 transfer
- C82316 · X085474:30 AM2h10London Victoria (VIC)6:40 AMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)€471One-way1 transfer
- C82320 · C933005:45 AM2h46London Victoria (VIC)8:31 AMShoreham-by-Sea station (SSE)€471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:10 PM2h10London, Stratford City Bus Station2:20 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM2h15London, Stratford City Bus Station12:15 PMBrighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 PM2h20London, Stratford City Bus Station2:30 PMBrighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road€51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Shoreham-by-Sea:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shoreham-by-Sea costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Shoreham-by-Sea take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Shoreham-by-Sea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Shoreham-by-Sea, High Street.
- Travel with National Express to go to Shoreham-by-Sea by bus.
- Travel with Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express to go to Shoreham-by-Sea by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 3 direct trains per day with Southern.
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