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How to get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THAMESLINK train from Elephant & Castle station to Blackfriars station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 37B bus from Brighton Station, Brighton station to Pankhurst Avenue, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to train station
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 37B37B
Walk to Brighton Racecourse
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elephant & Castle
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    London Blackfriars
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    73 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Station, Brighton
    ID D
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 37B37B
    Wait for bus
    37B
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pankhurst Avenue, Brighton
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton Racecourse
    Walk to
    Brighton Racecourse
    Freshfield Road
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tube

To get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN tube from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 21 bus from London Road Shops, Brighton station to Top Of Manor Hill, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 2121
Walk to Brighton Racecourse
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Elephant & Castle
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    87 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Road Shops, Brighton
    ID C
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Top Of Manor Hill, Brighton
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton Racecourse
    Walk to
    Brighton Racecourse
    Freshfield Road
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse

The distance between Elephant & Castle, Brighton And Hove and Brighton Racecourse, Brighton And Hove is approximately 54.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse 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 Elephant & Castle

Elephant & Castle is located at Elephant & Castle, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Elephant & Castle / London Road (D).

Tube stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Kennington
  • Borough
  • Southwark

Train stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Elephant & Castle

Bus stations close to Elephant & Castle:

  • Elephant & Castle / London Road (D)
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway (H)
  • Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway (F)

Public transport stations close to Brighton Racecourse, Brighton And Hove

Brighton Racecourse is located at Freshfield Road, Brighton And Hove and the nearest public transport station is Pankhurst Avenue, Brighton.

Train stations close to Brighton Racecourse:

  • London Road (Brighton)
  • Brighton
  • Preston Park

Bus stations close to Brighton Racecourse:

  • Pankhurst Avenue, Brighton
  • Top Of Manor Hill, Brighton
  • General Hospital Rear, Brighton

By bus, train and tube

To get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN tube from Elephant & Castle station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the 21 bus from London Road Shops, Brighton station to Top Of Manor Hill, Brighton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 2121
Walk to Brighton Racecourse
Leaves from Elephant & Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Elephant & Castle
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brighton
    87 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    London Road Shops, Brighton
    ID C
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Top Of Manor Hill, Brighton
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brighton Racecourse
    Walk to
    Brighton Racecourse
    Freshfield Road
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 37B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Elephant & Castle and Brighton Racecourse?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Elephant & Castle station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to London Blackfriars station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brighton Racecourse station near Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle and Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove by train and bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elephant & Castle to get to Brighton Racecourse?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Elephant & Castle station near Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elephant & Castle and Brighton Racecourse?

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

  • When is the first train from Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse?

    The first train from Elephant & Castle in Elephant & Castle to Brighton Racecourse in Brighton And Hove is Southern. It leaves the London Bridge station at 06:29.

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