Train
Driving
Diss to Brighton
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Diss to Brighton covers approximately 230 km. By car, you will travel via the M25. By train, the journey involves a transfer in London to the Southern Railway. Brighton is a popular seaside city on the south coast.
Total Distance: 230 km driving, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 3 hours 30 minutes, making it the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Diss to Brighton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 60-110 GBP | 40-60 GBP |
| Operator | Southern Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Diss to London Liverpool Street, then Victoria to Brighton. | A14, M11, M25, M23 |
| Tip | Book in advance for cheaper fares. | Check for traffic on the M25. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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TrafficAvoid the M25 during peak hours.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
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WalkingThe city center is walkable.
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WeatherBring an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
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Road SafetyM23 requires high focus.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent help.
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Personal ItemsKeep bags secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Brighton safe?Yes, with standard precautions.
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How long is the train?About 4 hours with transfers.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change in London.
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Best area to stay?City center or seafront.
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Is it expensive?Moderate.
Quick Info
- From Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- To Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for seaside activities.
Things to Do in Brighton
1
Royal Pavilion
Visit the historic palace.
2
Brighton Pier
Enjoy the seaside fun.
3
The Lanes
Shop in the historic streets.
4
i360
See the city from above.
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