How to get from Croydon to Brighton by bus and train?

From Croydon to Brighton by bus and train

To get from Croydon to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 312 bus from Croydon Flyover (KT) station to Cherry Orchard Rd / East Croydon Stn (E4) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 7 bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to North Street, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 312312
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 77
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Croydon Flyover (KT)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KT)
    ID KT
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Norwood Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cherry Orchard Rd / East Croydon Stn (E4)
    ID E4
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Croydon
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID A
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Croydon to Brighton by bus and train via 466, THAMESLINK and 7

To get from Croydon to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 466 bus from Croydon Flyover (KT) station to East Croydon Bus Station (E3) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 7 bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to North Street, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 466466
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 77
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Croydon Flyover (KT)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KT)
    ID KT
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Addington Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Croydon Bus Station (E3)
    ID E3
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Croydon
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID A
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Brighton

The distance between Croydon, Brighton And Hove and Brighton, Brighton And Hove is approximately 67.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Brighton by bus 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Scarbrook Road, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Croydon Flyover (KN).

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Flyover (KN)
  • Croydon Flyover (KP)
  • Croydon Flyover (KT)

Public transport stations close to Brighton, Brighton And Hove

Brighton is located at Clarence Yard, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Old Steine, Brighton.

Train stations close to Brighton:

  • Preston Park
  • Brighton
  • London Road (Brighton)

Bus stations close to Brighton:

  • Old Steine, Brighton
  • Old Steine South, Brighton
  • North Street, Brighton

Related Routes

Alternative route from Croydon to Brighton by bus and train via 466, THAMESLINK and 7

To get from Croydon to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 466 bus from Croydon Flyover (KT) station to East Croydon Bus Station (E3) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 7 bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to North Street, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 466466
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 77
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Croydon Flyover (KT)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Flyover (KT)
    ID KT
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 466466
    Wait for bus
    466
    Addington Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Croydon Bus Station (E3)
    ID E3
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Croydon
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID A
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Brighton?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 312, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon to Brighton?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 466, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Brighton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Croydon to Brighton?

    The 312 bus line goes from Croydon Flyover (KT) station near Croydon in Croydon to Norwood Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Norwood Junction station near Brighton in Brighton And Hove.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Brighton by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Croydon in Croydon and Brighton in Brighton And Hove by bus and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Croydon to get to Brighton?

    Get on the 312 bus from the Croydon Flyover (KT) stop near Croydon in Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Croydon and Brighton?

    Get off the bus at the Norwood Junction stop, which is closest to Brighton in Brighton And Hove.

  • When is the last train from Croydon to Brighton?

    The last train from Croydon in Croydon to Brighton in Brighton And Hove is the Thameslink line. It leaves the East Croydon station at 01:28.