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Hertford North to Brighton by train

First train

05:12

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Hertford North

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

67 miles (108 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from Hertford North to Brighton by train

Looking to travel from Hertford North to Brighton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 23 minutes to travel from Hertford North to Brighton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 4 minutes though. You'll usually find 46 trains per day running along the 67 miles (108 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Brighton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to get to Brighton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Hertford North to Brighton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Hertford North to Brighton

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

How do I get from Hertford North to Brighton?

You can travel from Hertford North to Brighton by train in about 2 hours and 23 minutes. With around 46 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Hertford North to Brighton?

On average, the train journey from Hertford North to Brighton takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes, with 46 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Hertford North to Brighton?

The fastest trains from Hertford North to Brighton can cover the distance of 67 miles (108 km) in as little as 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hertford North to Brighton?

No, you can’t travel from Hertford North to Brighton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Hertford North to Brighton

Book in advance

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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 Hertford North 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

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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