Train
Flight
Ballyclare to Brighton
Updated: 28 May 2026
Your journey involves a flight from Belfast to London Gatwick, followed by a direct train to Brighton. This route covers approximately 550 km. You will arrive at the coast after a short train ride from the airport. It is a very popular route for weekend travelers.
Total Distance: 550 km via flight and rail, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Gatwick and train to Brighton.
Cheapest Way
Advance booking for flight and train.
Compare Ballyclare to Brighton Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 mins | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 10-25 GBP | 60-150 GBP |
| Operator | Southern Railway | EasyJet |
| Route | Gatwick Airport to Brighton Station. | Belfast International (BFS) to London Gatwick (LGW). |
| Tip | Trains run every 15 minutes. | Gatwick is the closest airport to Brighton. |
Travel Tips
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Airport LinkThe train station is inside the Gatwick terminal.
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Train TicketsBuy your ticket at the station or use a contactless card.
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LuggageUse luggage storage at Brighton station if needed.
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BookingUse the Trainline app for easy ticket management.
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ConnectivityWi-Fi is available on most trains.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert in busy stations.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencyDial 999 for police or medical help.
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AssistanceAsk station staff for help if you are lost.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Brighton?Yes, there are frequent direct services.
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How long is the train from Gatwick?The journey takes about 30 minutes.
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Can I fly to Brighton directly?No, the nearest major airport is Gatwick.
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What is the best way to get around Brighton?The city is very walkable and has good bus services.
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Are there trains from London Victoria to Brighton?Yes, there are frequent direct services.
Quick Info
- From Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- To Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for beach weather.
Things to Do in Brighton
1
Brighton Palace Pier
Enjoy the classic seaside attractions and food.
2
Royal Pavilion
Visit this exotic palace built for the Prince Regent.
3
The Lanes
Explore the narrow streets filled with independent shops.
4
i360 Tower
Take a flight in this observation tower for great views.
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