Train Brighton - London prices from $10.53

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Brighton to London by train

The journey from Brighton to London by train is 76.26 km and takes 1 hr 8 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 am and the last at 6:22 pm. It is possible to travel from Brighton to London by train for as little as $10.53 or as much as $58.76. The best price for this journey is $10.53.

Lowest Price$10.53
Journey Duration1 hr 8 mins
Connection per Day35
Lowest Price$10.53
Highest Price$58.76
First Departure12:02 am
Last Departure6:22 pm
Distance76.26 km
DepartureBrighton
ArrivalLondon
CarriersSouthern, Gatwick Express

Brighton to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brighton to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brighton to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.82 to $33.76 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 68% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to London

The cheapest Brighton - London train tickets can be found for as low as $18.05 if you’re lucky, or $22.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.29.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Services on board Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink from Brighton to London
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Brighton to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.34kg
Bus
5.72kg
Flight
15.25kg
Car
12.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and London are 5.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and London? By taking the train between Brighton and London you will save 9.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to London?
A train ticket from Brighton to London is $38.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to London is $10.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brighton and London by train?
Brighton to London is 76.26 km.
How long does the train between Brighton and London take?
Brighton to London is on average 1 hr 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Brighton to London?
The train journey from Brighton to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to London?
Brighton to London has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to London leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to London departs at 12:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brighton to London depart?
The latest train from Brighton to London departs at 6:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brighton to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brighton to London?
There are on average 29 direct connection(s) from Brighton to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Brighton to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and London is 1 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to London by train?
The train journey from Brighton to London creates 5.34kg of CO2 emissions.