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It takes an average of 1h 30m to travel from London Victoria to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 46 miles (74 km). There are normally 56 trains per day travelling from London Victoria to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £8 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:08 | |
| Departure station | London Victoria | |
| Arrival station | Brighton | |
| Journey time | From 58m | |
| Distance | 46 miles (74 km) | |
| Frequency | 56 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £8 | |
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Travelling by train from London Victoria to Brighton
Fancy a day on the beach or weekend away in Brighton and want to get there by train? You've come to the right place.
The train from London Victoria to Brighton usually takes 1 hour and 40 minutes, but can take just 57 minutes on the fastest services. You can travel direct on this route with Gatwick Express or Southern. You'll find comfortable seating, space for luggage and, on most services, free WiFi as standard.
Whether you’re heading for a day out at Brighton beach or shopping in The Lanes, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to book trains to Brighton and search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard.
Ready to book? Start a search for cheap train tickets from London Victoria to Brighton in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for money-saving tips and FAQs.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Victoria to Brighton?
Want to know more about your journey from London Victoria to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Victoria to Brighton?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.