Getting around Brighton & Hove: with and without a car

Not yet assessed Notre lecture des sources ci-dessous, et non une note officielle.

West Pier, The Lanes & seafrontPhoto: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0

Volk's Electric Railway, KemptownPhoto: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Brighton Marina, KemptownPhoto: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0

Stations, bridges and harbours from our guide where we hold a photo; each links to the area page that lists it.

Sans voiture

Comment venir

En train

Brighton is the last stop on a line with direct trains from London Victoria, Clapham Junction and East Croydon, and is also linked with London Bridge, King's Cross and St Pancras. Visit Brighton says trains from Victoria can take as little as 48 minutes. ¹

Visit Brighton: plan your visit (opens in new tab) · National Rail: Brighton (opens in new tab)

En avion

London Gatwick Airport is about halfway between London Victoria and Brighton. Visit Brighton says the train from Gatwick to Brighton takes about 30 minutes. ¹

Visit Brighton: plan your visit (opens in new tab)

En ferry

Ferries run between Newhaven and Dieppe. From Newhaven, Brighton is about 30 minutes by train or 45 minutes by bus, according to Visit Brighton. ¹

Visit Brighton: plan your visit (opens in new tab)

Bus locaux

Brighton & Hove Buses runs the city network. Every bus has disabled access, and routes run from Hove Lagoon to the Marina and up to Devil's Dyke on the South Downs. ²

Brighton & Hove Buses (opens in new tab)

Une fois sur place

Parcourez le centre à pied

The Lanes and North Laine sit side by side between Brighton station and the Palace Pier, a short walk from the beach.

Bus

Most areas are within a 15-minute bus ride of the centre and the beach, and all buses have disabled access, according to Visit Brighton. ²

Brighton to Hove

Hove is one stop from Brighton by direct train, and many bus routes run between the two.

Cycle the seafront

A seafront cycle lane runs from Hove Lagoon to Volk's Electric Railway, and there are bike hire points at both stations and around the city, says Visit Brighton. ¹

Arrêts près de chaque quartier

From our area guides (Brighton & Hove): the stations and stops listed for each base. See each area's Getting there page for more.

The Lanes & seafront

Brighton station: Station managed by Southern. On Queens Road; step-free access to all platforms, according to National Rail
Brighton & Hove Buses: City bus network. All buses have disabled access, according to Visit Brighton; many routes stop on the Old Steine

The Lanes & seafront: getting there

North Laine & the Royal Pavilion

Brighton station: Station managed by Southern. On Queens Road; step-free access to all platforms, according to National Rail
Brighton & Hove Buses: City bus network. All buses have disabled access, according to Visit Brighton; many routes stop on the Old Steine

North Laine & the Royal Pavilion: getting there

Kemptown

Brighton station: Station managed by Southern. On Queens Road; step-free access to all platforms, according to National Rail
Brighton & Hove Buses: City bus network. All buses have disabled access, according to Visit Brighton; many routes stop on the Old Steine
Volk's Electric Railway: Seasonal heritage railway. Runs along the beach from near the Palace Pier towards the Marina; no booking needed

Kemptown: getting there

Hove

Hove station: Station managed by Southern. On Goldstone Villas, one stop from Brighton; step-free access to all platforms, according to National Rail
Aldrington station: Local trains. West Hove, one stop from Hove station, near Portland Road, according to Visit Brighton
Brighton & Hove Buses: City bus network. All buses have disabled access, according to Visit Brighton; many routes stop on the Old Steine

Hove: getting there

Aucun horaire ni tarif n’est reproduit ici : consultez l’opérateur ou Traveline pour le jour de votre voyage. Des taxis et des applications de VTC circulent dans la plupart des villes, mais nous n’avons aucune donnée sourcée sur leur couverture en zone rurale : ne comptez pas sur l’un d’eux au dernier moment.

Avec une voiture

We hold no sourced driving notes for Brighton & Hove beyond the general rules.

Règles générales (conduite à gauche, permis, ronds-points, limitations de vitesse en mph, stationnement, péages, recharge des véhicules électriques) : Conduire en Grande-Bretagne. Bornes de recharge : Zapmap (s’ouvre dans un nouvel onglet).

Depuis et vers les autres régions

Distance à vol d’oiseau depuis le centre de nos régions, et temps de trajet en train le plus rapide publié par National Rail sur ses pages de destination (ce n’est pas un horaire ; il peut inclure une correspondance). Lorsque nous n’avons trouvé aucun chiffre, nous le disons. Le tableau complet se trouve sur Se rendre d’une région à l’autre.

Distance and fastest published train time from Brighton & Hove to other regions
Vers ou depuis	À vol d’oiseau	Train le plus rapide (National Rail)	Remarques

Chiffres relevés le 25 oct. 2026 pour les données intercités. Les horaires changent.

Gares de nos données

14 stations and stops (Brighton & Hove)

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via Overpass API. Fetched 2026-11-03. This is the list behind the near-me page, not a complete list of stations.

Aldrington (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
AMEX Stadium Bus & Coach Interchange (bus)
Aquarium (station)
Black Rock (station)
Brighton (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Falmer (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Fishersgate (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Halfway (station)
Hove (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
London Road (Brighton) (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Moulsecoomb (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Pool Valley Coach Station (bus)
Portslade (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
Preston Park (rail), Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)

Liens officiels

Visit Brighton: plan your visit (opens in new tab): trains, Gatwick, ferries and getting around
National Rail: Brighton station (opens in new tab): station facilities and step-free access
National Rail: Hove station (opens in new tab): station facilities and step-free access
Brighton & Hove Buses (opens in new tab): city bus routes, times and tickets

More on Brighton & Hove: Brighton & Hove guide · how to get there

Questions fréquentes

Can I get around Brighton & Hove without a car?

We have not yet assessed getting around Brighton & Hove. The official links below, and the region guide, are the place to start.

Do I need to check a driving zone in Brighton & Hove?

We found no charging or low emission zone for Brighton & Hove in the official pages we read. Check the council site before you drive in.