How far is the airport from Brighton?

It is about 30 miles from Gatwick Airport.

Can I take a train to Brighton?

Only after crossing the sea to mainland Britain.

Are there direct flights to Brighton?

No, usually requires a connection.

Newry

Brighton

Flight

Newry to Brighton

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Newry to Brighton involves flying from Belfast International to London Gatwick, then taking a train. The total journey time is approximately 7 hours. Brighton is a famous seaside city.

Total Distance: Driving distance 570 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Gatwick, then train, total 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight via EasyJet to Gatwick, then train.

Compare Newry to Brighton Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

£65 - £180

Operator

EasyJet

Route

A1 to Belfast, flight to London Gatwick, train to Brighton.

The train from Gatwick to Brighton takes 30 minutes.

Travel Tips

Train
The train from Gatwick is very reliable.
Booking
Book flights early.
Walking
The city center is walkable.
Dining
Try the local fish and chips.
Weather
Bring a raincoat.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Stay in well-lit areas.
Emergency
Dial 999 for help.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe.
Transport
Use official taxis.