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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $270 Average price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Brighton
How to get from Newcastle to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX426 · NX0258:15 AM11h47Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus$641One-way1 transfer
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NX426 · NX0258:15 AM11h47Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus$641One-way1 transfer
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LM05339:30 AM1h15Newcastle Airport10:45 AMSouthampton Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
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GR003000 · Y12002+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria10:02 AM6h25Newcastle station (NCL)4:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)$1391One-way4 transfers
Y11824 · GR002900 · N25385+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria10:24 AM6h33Newcastle station (NCL)4:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$1451One-way4 transfers
Y11820 · GR003100 · N25386+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria9:24 AM6h33Newcastle station (NCL)3:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$1451One-way4 transfers
NX426 · NX0258:15 AM11h50Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:05 PMBrighton, York Place (St Peter's Church)$641One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX0258:15 AM12h00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:15 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)$641One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX0257:15 AM11h47Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station7:02 PMBrighton, Preston Circus$661One-way1 transfer
BA40039:30 AM1h15Newcastle Airport10:45 AMSouthampton Airport$2651One-way0 transfers
BA13439:15 AM1h20Newcastle Airport10:35 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$5071One-way0 transfers
BA13279:55 AM1h25Newcastle Airport11:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7431One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Brighton.

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Brighton:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Brighton costing on average $80 (€64).
A bus is $139 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Brighton costing on average $168 (€135).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Brighton as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Lumo, Lumo to go to Brighton by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Brighton by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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