How to find us
We are located in the heart of Brighton beach at the site of the historic West Pier (BN1 2LN).
By train
We are a 15 minute walk from Brighton Station (BN1 3XP) or there is a taxi rank at the station.
Brighton is under an hour from London with fast services from Victoria, St Pancras International, London Bridge and Clapham Junction. Brighton is only 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport.
There are also direct trains along the South Coast from many places including Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastbourne, and from Bristol.
For more information on trains and fares click here, or download the trainline app on your phone.
By bus
The closest bus stop to British Airways i360 is on Western Road (Waitrose), which is served by more fifteen local bus routes. These bus stops have accessible kerbs. It is a gentle five minute walk downhill to the seafront along Preston Street.
We are on the route for the City Sightseeing hop on and off bus. The nearest stop is right by British Airways i360 and it runs westbound along the seafront every day from 1 April until 30 September and then weekends only until 31 October.
Long distance buses connect Brighton to Portsmouth, Chichester, Worthing, Eastbourne and Beachy Head, Newhaven, Seaford, Tunbridge Wells, Uckfield and Lewes.
Visit the Brighton & Hove Buses website to view live bus departure information, or load up their app on your phone.
By bike
The National Cycle Network Route 2 runs alongside the A259 (Kings Road) on the promenade, right in front of British Airways i360.
By foot
We are only a short 10 minute walk from The Lanes, Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier, which are to the east of the site.
The upper level can be accessed directly from Kings Road and a stroll along the seafront will take you past our beach building which houses the West Beach Bar & Kitchen and the British Airways i360 shop in front of the West Pier.
There is an access lift between the upper esplanade and beach level for wheelchair users – it can be found at the top of the stairs next to the West Pier Tea Room (housed in the eastern tollbooth).
By taxi
The nearest taxi ranks are in Preston Street and outside the Metropole Hotel. Over 60% of the city’s taxi fleet are wheelchair accessible.
By motorcycle/scooter
The city has free motorcycle parking bays available, and some have secure locking points.
By car
Our postcode is BN1 2LN.
Park and Ride is located at Withdean Sports Centre (postcode BN1 5JD). There is no charge for parking.
For a stress-free journey avoiding traffic hot spots, you are advised to approach British Airways i360 from the west. Please note that there are road works taking place at the junction of West Street (A2010) and Kings Road (A293) during 2016 to 2018, and therefore, drivers are advised to avoid this junction and to avoid approaching British Airways i360 by car from the east.
We are located directly opposite the Regency Square car park which has 507 spaces. Regency Square car park has electric vehicle charging points. To find out where other charging points are located in the city click here.
By coach
We are a 10 to 15 minute walk from the city’s coach station at Pool Valley (BN1 1NJ). National Express runs services to Brighton from London Victoria, and Gatwick, Heathrow, Southampton, Luton and Stanstead airports.
Further Information
For more information on local travel options, please click here.
