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Bere Alston to Brighton by train

First train

05:02

Last train

21:43

Departure station

Bere Alston

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 5h 37m

Distance

179 miles (289 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

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

How to travel from Bere Alston to Brighton by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bere Alston to Brighton? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Bere Alston and Brighton, which usually take 6 hours 15 minutes to complete the 179 miles (289 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Brighton by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bere Alston to Brighton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Brighton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Bere Alston to Brighton

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

What is the quickest journey time between Bere Alston and Brighton by train?

The quickest journey time between Bere Alston and Brighton by train is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bere Alston to Brighton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bere Alston to Brighton, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Bere Alston and Brighton by train?

Trains travelling from Bere Alston to Brighton cover a distance of around 179 miles (289 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 37 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Brighton from Bere Alston?

To get from Bere Alston to Brighton, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Brighton. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 37 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Bere Alston to Brighton

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bere Alston to Brighton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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