How to get from Covent Garden to Brighton by Tube and train?

By Tube and train

To get from Covent Garden to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, take the CIRCLE Tube from Embankment station to Victoria station. Next, take the GATWICK EXPRESS train from London Victoria station to Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Walk to Tube station
Tube - CIRCLE
Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
Leaves from Embankment

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Embankment
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Edgware Road
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    GATWICK EXPRESS
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station Brighton
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    58 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Tube and train via DISTRICT and GATWICK EXPRESS

To get from Covent Garden to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, take the DISTRICT Tube from Embankment station to Victoria station. Next, take the GATWICK EXPRESS train from London Victoria station to Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to Tube station
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
Leaves from Embankment

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Embankment
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    GATWICK EXPRESS
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station Brighton
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    58 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Covent Garden to Brighton

The distance between Covent Garden, Brighton And Hove and Brighton, Brighton And Hove is approximately 52.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Covent Garden to Brighton by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brighton And Hove – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Covent Garden

Covent Garden is located at Covent Garden, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Lancaster Place (T).

Tube stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment
  • Covent Garden

Train stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Lancaster Place (T)
  • Lancaster Place / Somerset House (B)
  • Embankment (40c)

River Bus stations close to Covent Garden:

  • Embankment Pier

Public transport stations close to Brighton, Brighton And Hove

Brighton is located at Brighton, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Cheapside, Brighton.

Train stations close to Brighton:

  • Preston Park
  • London Road (Brighton)
  • Brighton

Bus stations close to Brighton:

  • Cheapside, Brighton
  • Compton Avenue, Brighton
  • Upper Gloucester Road, Brighton

Related Routes

Alternative route by Tube and train via DISTRICT and GATWICK EXPRESS

To get from Covent Garden to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, take the DISTRICT Tube from Embankment station to Victoria station. Next, take the GATWICK EXPRESS train from London Victoria station to Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to Tube station
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
Leaves from Embankment

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Embankment
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GATWICK EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    GATWICK EXPRESS
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station Brighton
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    58 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Brighton?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line CIRCLE, Bus line GATWICK EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Covent Garden to Brighton?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line GATWICK EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Covent Garden and Brighton?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Covent Garden to Brighton?

    The CIRCLE Tube line goes from Embankment station near Covent Garden in London to Edgware Road station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Edgware Road station near Brighton in Brighton And Hove.

  • How long does it take to travel from Covent Garden to Brighton by Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Covent Garden in London and Brighton in Brighton And Hove by Tube and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Covent Garden to get to Brighton?

    Get on the CIRCLE Tube from the Embankment station near Covent Garden in London.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Covent Garden and Brighton?

    Get off the Tube at the Edgware Road station, which is closest to Brighton in Brighton And Hove.

  • When is the first train from Covent Garden to Brighton?

    The first train from Covent Garden in London to Brighton in Brighton And Hove is Thameslink. It leaves the Blackfriars station at 02:02.

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