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Great Western Railway

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Oxford to Brighton by train

It takes an average of 3h 10m to travel from Oxford to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 80 miles (129 km). There are normally 76 trains per day traveling from Oxford to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from $36.61 when you book in advance.

First train

2:46 am

Last train

10:37 pm

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 2h 41m

Distance

80 miles (129 km)

Frequency

76 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $36.61

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Oxford to Brighton by train in 2 hours 41 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Oxford to Brighton by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Oxford to Brighton by train is 3 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 41 minutes. You'll usually find 76 trains per day traveling the 129 km between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there are no direct services to Brighton.

Book train tickets from Oxford to Brighton in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $36.61. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Oxford to Brighton?

Want to know more about your journey from Oxford to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Oxford to Brighton?

You can travel from Oxford to Brighton by train in about 3 hours and 10 minutes. With around 76 trains available on this route each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more about times, tickets and prices using our Journey Planner.

How long is the train trip from Oxford to Brighton?

On average, the train trip from Oxford to Brighton takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, with 76 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Oxford to Brighton?

Train tickets from Oxford to Brighton start from as little as $36.61, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in better prices.

What is the fastest train from Oxford to Brighton?

The fastest trains from Oxford to Brighton can cover the distance of 80 miles (129 km) in as little as 2 hours and 41 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oxford to Brighton?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? 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

Train tickets from Oxford to Brighton start at $36.61§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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