London to Brighton

via M23/A23

1h 30min
Drive Time
55
Miles
£9
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance55 miles (88 km)
Drive Time1h 30min
RouteM23/A23
Best TimeLate evening (after 7 PM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~6.3 litres
Est. Cost£9

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from London to Brighton?
The drive from London to Brighton takes approximately 1h 30min covering 55 miles via M23/A23. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for London to Brighton?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £9 on petrol for this 55-mile trip. You'll need about 6.3 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from London to Brighton?
Late evening (after 7 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the London to Brighton route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.