Train services to Brighton
Trains to Brighton run from London Victoria, St Pancras, London Bridge and Blackfriars, with the journey taking around one hour and trains running into the late evening for returning after concerts. The train company websites below give full information on train times and tickets, and most have advance purchase fares which offer very good value.
www.southernrailway.com (for trains from Victoria)
www.thameslinkrailway.com (for trains from St Pancras, London Bridge and Blackfriars)
Brighton is also connected to Portsmouth, Southampton, Chichester, Worthing, Eastbourne, Hastings and Ashford (Kent) by Southern Railway Coastway line.

Airports
The nearest airport to Brighton is London Gatwick (about 30 minutes by train). There is also a direct train connection to Brighton from Luton Airport.

Local buses
Brighton & Hove has a very efficient network of local buses operating across the city and beyond. For the best value fares we recommend that you download the 'Brighton & Hove M-Tickets' app which allows you to buy tickets direct from your smartphone. B&H buses

Coming by car
If you are travelling to our events by car, please allow plenty of time for parking.

• Car parks
• On-street parking
• Parking meters taking cash - sometimes available but reduced in number
• Payment by phone - pre-register online or by phoning 01273 458458. An app is available for smartphone users but a smartphone is not essential to use the service.
• Pay with cash at a PayPoint store - find one by postcode or see suggestions under some venues on the venues page.