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Trains from Hendon to Brighton

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Trains to Brighton from Hendon

It takes an average of 1h 55m to travel from Hendon to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 52 miles (84 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Hendon to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £20.30 when you book in advance.

First train

03:12

Last train

23:37

Departure stationHendon
Arrival stationBrighton
Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

52 miles (84 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £20.30

Train operators

Thameslink

Travelling from Hendon to Brighton by train

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

The train from Hendon to Brighton usually takes around 1h 59m but can take just 1h 47m on the fastest Thameslink services, with around 1 train running on this popular route every day. Direct services are available on this line so you won't need to make any changes during your journey.

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 Hendon 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 Hendon to Brighton?

Want to know more about your journey from Hendon 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 Hendon?

To travel to Brighton from Hendon, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Hendon to Brighton?

Trains from Hendon to Brighton take an average of 1 hour and 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train 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 Hendon to Brighton by train?

Train tickets from Hendon to Brighton can start from £20.30 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 Hendon and Brighton by train?

The quickest journey time between Hendon and Brighton by train is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hendon 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 Hendon to Brighton start at £20.30§ 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 Hendon 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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