How to get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton by bus and train?

From Rainham (Kent) to Brighton by bus and train

To get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Rainham (Kent) station to St Pancras 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 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 77
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Rainham (Kent)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainham (Kent)
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID A
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN, THAMESLINK and 12

To get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Rainham (Kent) station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 12 bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to North Street, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 1212
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Rainham (Kent)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainham (Kent)
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    51 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID D
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Eastbourne Town Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton

The distance between Rainham (Kent), Brighton And Hove and Brighton, Brighton And Hove is approximately 146.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rainham (Kent) 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 Rainham (Kent)

Rainham (Kent) is located at Rainham (Kent), Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Rainham.

Bus stations close to Rainham (Kent):

  • Railway Station, Rainham
  • Station Forecourt, Rainham
  • Henry Street, Rainham

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 Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton.

Train stations close to Brighton:

  • Brighton
  • London Road (Brighton)
  • Preston Park

Bus stations close to Brighton:

  • Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton
  • Old Steine South, Brighton
  • North Street, Brighton

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton by bus and train via SOUTHEASTERN, THAMESLINK and 12

To get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Rainham (Kent) station to London Bridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 12 bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to North Street, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 1212
Walk to Brighton
Leaves from Rainham (Kent)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainham (Kent)
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    51 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID D
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Eastbourne Town Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Street, Brighton
    ID C
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton
    Walk to
    Brighton
    Clarence Yard
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct train between Rainham (Kent) and Brighton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from St Pancras International station near Rainham (Kent) in Rainham (Kent) to St Pancras station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till St Pancras station near Brighton in Brighton And Hove.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rainham (Kent) to Brighton by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rainham (Kent) in Rainham (Kent) and Brighton in Brighton And Hove by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rainham (Kent) to get to Brighton?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the St Pancras International station near Rainham (Kent) in Rainham (Kent).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rainham (Kent) and Brighton?

    Get off the train at the St Pancras stop, which is closest to Brighton in Brighton And Hove.