Chislehurst
Chislehurst
Brighton
Brighton
Train Driving

Chislehurst to Brighton

Updated: 29 May 2026

Traveling from Chislehurst to Brighton is a popular route for a day out. You can take a train, with the journey taking about 1.5 hours. Brighton is a vibrant seaside city, famous for its pier, beach, and unique shops.

Total Distance: 70 km driving, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, during peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, using contactless payment.
Compare Chislehurst to Brighton Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hr 30 mins 1 hr 45 mins
Avg Price 15-25 GBP 15-25 GBP fuel
Operator Southeastern / Southern N/A
Route Chislehurst to Brighton via London Bridge or East Croydon. M23, A23.
Tip Trains are frequent and reliable. Traffic can be heavy near Brighton.
Travel Tips
  • Train Frequency
    Trains run every 30 minutes.
  • Contactless
    Use your bank card for all public transport.
  • Driving
    The A23 is the main road; check for traffic.
  • Walking
    Brighton is very walkable.
  • Parking
    Brighton has several large car parks.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Use pedestrian crossings when walking.
  • Night Travel
    Trains are safe and frequent at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for assistance.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your bag closed in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Brighton in East Sussex?
    Yes, it is in the county of East Sussex.
  • How long is the train?
    About 1.5 hours.
  • Can I use an Oyster card?
    Yes, it is valid.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is very affordable.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but trains are often more direct.
Quick Info
  • From Chislehurst, Kent, United Kingdom
  • To Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer, to enjoy the beach.

Things to Do in Brighton
1
Brighton Pier
A historic pier with rides and food.
2
The Royal Pavilion
A stunning palace with unique architecture.
3
The Lanes
A maze of narrow streets with unique shops.
4
Brighton Beach
A famous pebble beach.
Tags
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