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Transport in Brighton and Hove

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near Brighton and Hove, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Brighton and Hove
Region: South East
Population: 125,967 (2024)

Brighton and HoveCity

Transport

How well connected Brighton and Hove is

60 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of Brighton and Hove. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity

7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Hove Rail Station
Rail station
0.4 miles
02
Preston Park Rail Station
Rail station
0.9 miles
03
Aldrington Rail Station
Rail station
0.9 miles
04
Brighton Rail Station
Rail station
1 mile
05
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station
Rail station
1.2 miles
06
Portslade Rail Station
Rail station
1.8 miles
07
Moulsecoomb Rail Station
Rail station
2.1 miles
08
Fishersgate Rail Station
Rail station
2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Wilbury Villas, 97 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

43.5% of working residents in Brighton and Hove mostly work from home, above the England average of 31.5%. 28.3% drive to work.

Brighton and HoveEngland

Work from home43.5%31.5%

Drive28.3%44.5%

Car passenger2.2%3.9%

Bus or coach6.4%4.3%

Train2.3%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%

On foot11.3%7.6%

Bicycle3.6%2.1%

Other2.2%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

32% of households in Brighton and Hove have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

Brighton and HoveEngland

No car or van32%23.5%

144.5%41.3%

218.5%26.1%

3 or more5.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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