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Brighton to Leatherhead by train

First train

03:24

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

Leatherhead

Journey time

From 1h 36m

Distance

34 miles (54 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Brighton to Leatherhead by train in 1 hour 36 minutes

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

The average journey time from Brighton to Leatherhead by train is 2 hours 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 36 minutes. You'll usually find 48 trains per day travelling the 34 miles (54 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Leatherhead. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Gatwick Express on your way to Leatherhead, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Brighton to Leatherhead.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leatherhead, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Brighton to Leatherhead

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

How do I travel from Brighton to Leatherhead?

You can get from Brighton to Leatherhead by train in 2 hours and 11 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 36 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Brighton to Leatherhead take?

The average journey time by train between Brighton and Leatherhead is 2 hours and 11 minutes, with around 48 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Leatherhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Leatherhead is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Brighton to Leatherhead?

No, there are no direct train services from Brighton to Leatherhead. Travelling from Brighton to Leatherhead by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Leatherhead

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 Brighton to Leatherhead 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

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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