Public transport in Brighton has a history dating back to 1840. Today it has a major railway station, an extensive bus service, a large number of taxis, coach services, a Rapid Transport System is under construction and in the past it has had trolley buses, ferries, trams and hydrofoil services.
Frequent train services operate from Brighton Station. Destinations include London Victoria, Gatwick Airport, Portsmouth, Ashford, Kent, Reading, Berkshire and Bedford. Twice-daily services also operate to Birmingham and Manchester, and via Bristol to Wales. The fastest service from London Victoria takes 51 minutes.
Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company operates a comprehensive local bus service with a fleet of approximately 300 buses. There is also a limited night-bus service. Brighton seafront is also the home of the Volks Electric Railway, the worlds oldest electric railway.
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