How to get from Brighton to Bedale
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Brighton to Bedale is a 293.9-mile trip that takes approximately 323 minutes by car or about 258 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 4h 18m | £102.86 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 7h 32m | £41.14 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 5 hr 23 min | £49.08 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 5 hr 23 min | £737.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
293.9 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 4h 18m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Brighton to Bedale
The drive from Brighton to Bedale covers approximately 293.9 miles and typically takes 5 hr 23 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Bedale. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£102.86
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 7h 32m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
✈️Flying to Bedale
Since you are traveling from further away (293.9 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Bedale?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 7h 32m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Brighton to Bedale?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 4h 18m, compared to 5h 23m by car.
How far is it from Brighton to Bedale?
The distance between Brighton and Bedale is approximately 293.9 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Bedale?
Yes, services run regularly between Brighton and Bedale. The journey typically takes around 4h 18m.
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