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Trains from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill

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Trains to Harrow-on-the-Hill from Brighton

First train

02:41

Last train

02:14

Departure stationBrighton
Arrival stationHarrow-on-the-Hill
Journey time

From 1h 56m

Distance

53 miles (85 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill?

Check out the next trains departing from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1414:242h 10m, 2 changes
12:3914:392h 0m, 2 changes
12:4414:542h 10m, 2 changes
13:0915:092h 0m, 2 changes
13:1315:242h 11m, 3 changes
13:3915:392h 0m, 2 changes
13:4415:542h 10m, 2 changes
14:0916:092h 0m, 2 changes
14:1316:232h 10m, 3 changes
14:4416:532h 9m, 3 changes

Travelling from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill by train

If you're planning to travel from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill takes around 2 hours 34 minutes. There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Harrow-on-the-Hill, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways and Gatwick Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill?

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

How do you travel to Harrow-on-the-Hill from Brighton?

To get to Harrow-on-the-Hill from Brighton, why not take the train? With 28 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 34 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 56 minutes on the fastest services. With 28 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill?

The fastest time a train can travel the 53 miles (85 km) from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill?

There are no direct trains that run between Brighton and Harrow-on-the-Hill. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill?

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4. 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.

5. 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 Brighton to Harrow-on-the-Hill 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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