Brighton maps

The Brighton campuses are located in the city centre, and to the north of the city in Moulsecoomb and Falmer.

We also have a university-run halls of residence based at Varley Park, which is located between Moulsecoomb and Falmer. A number of internal professional services departments are located at Exion 27 in Hollingbury.

See below for a map, travel directions and postcodes.

Grand Parade main building

City campus

Westlain House, Falmer

Falmer campus

huxley exterior

Moulsecoomb campus

Exion 27

Exion 27

Varley Park - The Hub

Varley Park

Brighton area map

Getting to Brighton

By road

By car

  • From London: the M25/M23 link provides road access from London and the rest of the country.
  • From east and west: the A27 and the A259 provide access to Brighton. The A259 runs along Brighton seafront.

For Moulsecoomb, City and Varley Park from the A27 eastbound take the slip road towards Hollingbury, go straight over the roundabout then down Coldean Lane. There are signs to the University of Brighton at the bottom of Coldean Lane.

For Falmer stay on the A27 eastbound until you see the signs to the University of Brighton.

From the west there are signs to the University of Brighton before and after Falmer bridge on the A270.

By coach

  • National Express coaches depart for Brighton from London Victoria coach station 18 times a day.
  • Megabus coaches depart for Brighton from London Gatwick and London Heathrow airports several times a day.

By train

  • From London Victoria:
    Southern trains run to Brighton throughout the day. Journey times range from 50 to 90 minutes.
  • From London Bridge:
    First Capital Connect trains start in Hertfordshire and pass through the city of London and down to Brighton.
  • From east and west:
    Southern trains run along the south coast and link Brighton with Hove, Worthing and Portsmouth to the west and Lewes, Eastbourne and Hastings to the east.
Railway station platform

By plane

  • Gatwick international airport is half an hour by road and rail from Brighton. The M23 connects Gatwick to Brighton and the London-Brighton rail link passes through the airport, which has its own station.
  • Heathrow international airport is on the M25 which connects with the M23 at junction 7. There is a direct coach link to Gatwick or you can take the underground from Heathrow to London Victoria.
Plane taking off

Postcodes

Falmer campus

  • All buildings on campus: Village Way, BN1 9PH
  • Brighton and Sussex Medical School:
    University of Sussex, BN1 9PX

City campus

  • 68 Grand Parade: 68 Grand Parade, BN2 0JY
  • Circus Street: Circus Street, BN2 9QF
  • Grand Parade main building:
    58–67 Grand Parade, BN2 0JY
  • Pavilion Parade: 10–11 Pavilion Parade, BN2 1RA
  • Phoenix Brewery halls of residence:
    Southover Street, BN2 9WJ
  • St Peter's House: 16-18 Richmond Place, BN2 9NA
  • Dorset Place: 6 Dorset Place, BN2 1ST

Moulsecoomb campus

  • Cockcroft Building and Aldrich Library: Lewes Road, BN2 4GJ 
  • Huxley Building: Lewes Road, BN2 4GJ 
  • Manor House and Tithe Barn: Lewes Road, BN2 4GA
  • Mithras House and Annexe: Lewes Road, BN2 4AT
  • Moulsecoomb Place: Lewes Road, BN2 4HQ
  • Watts Building: Lewes Road, BN2 4GJ

Varley Park

  • Varley Park halls of residence:
    Off Coldean Lane, BN1 9GR

Exion 27

  • Exion 27: Crowhurst Road, BN1 8AF