Trains to Forest Hill from Brighton
| First train | 02:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:15 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | Forest Hill | |
| Journey time | From 1h 17m | |
| Distance | 42 miles (68 km) | |
| Frequency | 91 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Gatwick Express, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel by train from Brighton to Forest Hill
Looking to travel from Brighton to Forest Hill by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Brighton to Forest Hill takes around 2 hours 1 minute, but can take just 1 hour 17 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 91 trains per day from Brighton to Forest Hill.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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