Brighton, United Kingdom to St Albans: Road Trip Guide & Distance

64.6 miles 104 km · straight line
88.3 miles actual route 142.1 km · driving distance
1h 45min estimated drive time
£13 - £16 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
353° N bearing direction

How far is Brighton, United Kingdom from St Albans?

The distance from Brighton, United Kingdom to St Albans is 64.6 miles (104 km) as the crow flies. St Albans is located N of Brighton, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 88.3 miles, taking about 1h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brighton, United Kingdom and St Albans. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brighton, United Kingdom to St Albans

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 45min £13 - £16 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 6min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 40min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brighton, United Kingdom & St Albans

Quick Facts

Brighton, United Kingdom
50.82°N, 0.14°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
St Albans
51.75°N, 0.33°W
Europe/London
98m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 22 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 385.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM