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How to get from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove?

Are you planning to travel to Brighton & Hove from Plymouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, Southern Railways, First Capital Connect, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Brighton & Hove trip.

For your trip from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, you have several transport options

Plymouth to Brighton & Hove bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Plymouth to Brighton & Hove train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Plymouth Brighton & Hove train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Plymouth Brighton & Hove

Carpooling between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove is perfect if you want to travel to Brighton & Hove in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Plymouth or Brighton & Hove.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Plymouth to Brighton & Hove transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Plymouth Brighton & Hove

City of departure
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Brighton & Hove
United Kingdom
England
Distance
178 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, Southern Railways, First Capital Connect, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove?
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Brighton & Hove (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove are usually much slower than trains to Brighton & Hove to cover the 178 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-Brighton & Hove buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove?
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Plymouth to Brighton & Hove trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Brighton & Hove train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Plymouth Brighton & Hove train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Plymouth Brighton & Hove train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove?
Friendliness Carpooling between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Plymouth Brighton & Hove journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Plymouth? Where do I arrive in Brighton & Hove?

Plymouth departure bus stations

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Plymouth Departure Stations

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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Brighton & Hove arrival coach stations

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Brighton & Hove Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove

Have you decided to travel from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Plymouth to Brighton & Hove trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Plymouth-Brighton & Hove journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Brighton & Hove, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Plymouth-Brighton & Hove tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Brighton & Hove during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Plymouth-Brighton & Hove ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Brighton & Hove.

coach Plymouth Brighton & Hove

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Plymouth-Brighton & Hove bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-Brighton & Hove bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Plymouth-Brighton & Hove coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Brighton & Hove for your travel date.

Bus companies Plymouth Brighton & Hove

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Plymouth Brighton & Hove

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Brighton & Hove are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove.

Train companies from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove

First Great Western
First Great Western
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Gatwick Express
Gatwick Express
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Plymouth Brighton & Hove

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth and Brighton & Hove. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Plymouth to Brighton & Hove, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Plymouth Brighton & Hove to discuss these issues.

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