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Transport
This section will tell you how to get to Brighton and how to get around Brighton once you are here. Just miles to central London, Brighton is very well located with excellent road and rail links ensuring the city is accessible from all parts of the U.K. Brighton itself has a very good bus service and with many parts walkable getting around is easy.
Getting to Brighton By Train
Just under an hour from London Victoria station, two services every hour Regular services to Brighton from Bedford, London Kings Cross & London Bridge Remember some trains stop at various stations to and from London so make sure you ask for a direct train for a faster journey. Brighton railway station is located in the city centre; about 10 minutes walk from beach.
National Rail enquiries: 08457 484950 (local rate call, 24 hour service), http://www.nationalrail.co.uk (or click through for national rail enquiries)
You can plan your Journey using this link: Plan your journey http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Getting to Brighton by Eurostar
Website: www.eurostar.com
Travel Agents Brighton
Here is a list of some of the travel agents in Brighton.
By Coach
Express coaches from London to Brighton, takes about 2 hours. Regular National Express services from London Heathrow and Gatwick airports National Express enquiries: 08705 808080 or 08706 082608, www.nationalexpress.com
By Car
By Air
Brighton is within easy reach of London Heathrow and London Gatwick. 30 minutes by road or rail from London Gatwick International Airport 90 minutes by road from London Heathrow International Airport Fast coach links between Heathrow, Gatwick and Brighton
Airports
Gatwick International Airport. Heathrow International Airport. BAA Official airport guide to London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stansted Glasgow, Edinburgh,Aberdeen and Southampton.
Where is it? 20 kilometres west of
Getting to and from the airport: http://www.a2bairports.com/gatwick.shtml
Airport info: www.baa.co.uk
Transport info: www.a2bairports.com/heathrow.shtml
Name:
Where is it? 40 kilometres south of
Getting to and from the airport: http://www.a2bairports.com/gatwick.shtml
Airport info: www.baa.co.uk
Transport info: www.a2bairports.com/gatwick.shtml
Name: Stansted (STN)
Where is it? 50 kilometres north-east of
Getting to and from the airport: http://www.a2bairports.com/gatwick.shtml
Airport info: www.baa.co.uk
Transport info: www.a2bairports.com/stansted.shtml
www.stanstedexpress.co.uk
Name:
Where is it? 50 kilometres north of
Getting to and from the airport:
Airport info: www.london-luton.co.uk
Transport info: www.a2bairports.com/luton.shtml
Visit the BAA website at www.baa.co.uk. Brighton City Airport Brighton City Airport's European Executive, www.euroexec.com, operates regular scheduled flights to destinations in the Channel Islands and France throughout the year. Shoreham Airport, for light aircraft and helicopters, is 5 miles to the west of the city.
Low costs airlines
Ryanair A no frills Irish based airline, offering cheap flights to Europe from the UK. Seats can be purchased online at www.ryanair.com.
Easyjet Low Cost, no frills airline. Flights to many business and leisure destinations in the UK and Europe. Seats can be purchased online at www.easyjet.com.
Airport Contact numbers:
Gatwick Tel: 0870 0002468
Heathrow Tel: 0870 0000123
London City Tel: 020 76460088
Luton Tel: 01582 405100
Stansted Tel: 0870 0000303
By Sea
Just 20 minutes by road or 25 minutes by rail from the port of Newhaven where a ferry service operates to Dieppe The Channel Tunnel and other major ports - Dover, Folkestone, Portsmouth and Southampton - are between one and two hours away by motorway
www.poferries.com
www.seafrance.com
www.eurotunnel.com
www.hoverspeed.com
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