There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Claygate by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Haywards Heathtrain
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Claygatetrain
1h 53m£26–48Drive 45.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Claygatecar 45.2 mi
1h 8m£12–17Train, line 465 bus
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the bus from Dorking station to Surbitonbus 465
2h 59m£20–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Claygatetaxi 45.2 mi
1h 8m£190–240Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus Sl7
3h 45m
Brighton to Claygate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Claygate is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Claygate is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Claygate. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at The Green via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Cromwell Road Bus Station and Surbiton Station/Claremont Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Claygate. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Claygate via Haywards Heath and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Brighton and Claygate is 59 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Claygate without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Brighton to Claygate, including transfers.
Brighton to Claygate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Claygate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Claygate is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Claygate, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Claygate via Haywards Heath and Clapham Junction in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to The Green via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Cromwell Road Bus Station, and Surbiton Station/Claremont Rd in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Southern
Train from Haywards Heath to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Claygate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Dorking station to Surbiton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £190–240
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +441273202020
- Website
- 202020taxis.cab
Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +441273358545
- Website
- brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk
Southern Taxis
- Phone
- +441273205205
- Website
- 205205.com
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Claygate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Claygate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Haywards Heath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Claygate is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Brighton to Claygate.
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