The journey from St Ives to Brighton is approximately 450 km. By train, you travel from St Erth to London Paddington, then transfer to London Victoria for a train to Brighton. By car, you follow the A30, M5, M25, and M23. This route takes you from the far southwest to the southeast coast. Expect a travel time of around 6 to 7 hours by train or car.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | £80 - £150 | £70 - £100 in fuel |
| Operator | GWR and Southern | N/A |
| Route | St Ives to London, then London to Brighton. | A30, M5, M25, M23. |
| Tip | Allow plenty of time for the London transfer. | Avoid the M25 during rush hour. |
Summer for the best coastal weather.