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Brighton

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Brighton is a Victorian seaside town located on the south coast of the UK. The city is small but has a big character and it’s history of alternative and fun living is still alive and well today. Cosmopolitan and liberal you will find many worthwhile things to do during your visit.

Southern runs regular services to Brighton along the South Coast and from Central and South London stations. With fantastic cheap advance train tickets available between London and Brighton.

  

Areas to visit

The Lanes

Boutiques shops and restaurants with quaint and winding streets. A great place to wile away a few hours.

Brighton Dome

Brighton Dome hosts a programme of music, dance, theatre and family events.

Kemp Town

The centre of Brighton’s nightlife and full of great characters. It is also Brighton’s “gay village”.

The Royal Pavilion

The Royal Pavilion is the former seaside home of George IV, Prince Regent. It is one of the most opulent and unique buildings in the UK and is not only a fascinating place to visit on foot, but also plays host to many special music and theatre events throughout the year.

Events

Brighton Festival

Brighton Festival is a special kind of arts festival which attracts visitors to the city from far and wide to enjoy the large variety of free entertainment offered. This includes poetry, dance, sculpture and theatre productions.

Brighton Pride

Runs for a week during the summer. An array of parades and a programme of entertainment at venues throughout the town.


Journey Times and Fares

   Typical Train
Journey Time
Trains per
Hour
Fare Advance Fare
  Minutes   Adult Day Return  
Chichester 47 2 £11.00 NA
Eastbourne 32 2 £8.30 NA
Gatwick Airport 40 1 £9.80 NA
East Croydon 34 2 £16.20 £3.00
Clapham Junction 44 2 £18.10 £3.00
London Victoria 51 2 £20.80 £3.00

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