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Compare train for Salisbury to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. 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 €40, while a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€50 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Salisbury to Brighton:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury to Brighton costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-24.86. The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury to Brighton:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury to Brighton costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salisbury and Brighton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salisbury station (SAL) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) and arrive in Brighton, Preston Circus.
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by bus.
- Travel with Southern, South Western Railway to go to Brighton by train.
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