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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m 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 Nottingham to Brighton:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Brighton costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Brighton
How to get from Nottingham to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM6h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:20 AMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM6h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:20 AMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- W70688+
W329769:50 AM3h23Nottingham station (NOT)1:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$891One-way1 transfer
Other options
- W70685+W329829:12 AM3h31Nottingham station (NOT)12:43 PMBrighton station (BTN)$751One-way1 transfer
- W70683+W455458:50 AM3h23Nottingham station (NOT)12:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$891One-way1 transfer
- W70680+W454308:12 AM3h36Nottingham station (NOT)11:48 AMBrighton station (BTN)$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 AM6h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12:20 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)$181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM7h05Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station6:50 AMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)$181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM7h10Nottingham, University of Nottingham12:20 PMBrighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)$181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Brighton:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Brighton costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Brighton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Brighton, Preston Circus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains to go to Brighton by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Brighton by bus.
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