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Trains to Brighton from Bath Spa

It takes an average of 4h 15m to travel from Bath Spa to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 103 miles (166 km). There are normally 72 trains per day travelling from Bath Spa to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £14 when you book in advance.

First train

04:16

Last train

23:05

Departure stationBath Spa
Arrival stationBrighton
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

103 miles (166 km)

Frequency

72 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £14

Train operators

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

Travelling from Bath to Brighton by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Bath to Brighton by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Bath to Brighton usually takes around 3h 17m but can take just 3h 13m on the fastest Great Western Railway services, with around 1 train running on this popular route every day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as the train service is direct.

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.

Keen to book your train tickets from Bath to Brighton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

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

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

How do you get to Brighton from Bath Spa?

To travel to Brighton from Bath Spa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 5 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bath Spa to Brighton?

Trains from Bath Spa to Brighton take an average of 4 hours and 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 5 minutes. You'll usually find 72 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Bath Spa to Brighton by train?

Train tickets from Bath Spa to Brighton can start from £14 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Bath Spa and Brighton by train?

The quickest journey time between Bath Spa and Brighton by train is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bath Spa 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

Train tickets from Bath Spa to Brighton start at £14§ 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. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. Travel Off-Peak

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

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bath Spa to Brighton is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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