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Trains to Brighton from London Bridge

It takes an average of 1h 17m to travel from London Bridge to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 47 miles (75 km). There are normally 75 trains per day travelling from London Bridge to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £8 when you book in advance.

First train

03:18

Last train

00:33

Departure stationLondon Bridge
Arrival stationBrighton
Journey time

From 1h 2m

Distance

47 miles (75 km)

Frequency

75 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8

Train operators

Southern, Thameslink

Taking the train from London Bridge to Brighton

Fancy a day on the beach or weekend away in Brighton and want to get there by train? You've come to the right place.

The train from London Bridge to Brighton usually takes 1 hour and 13 minutes, but can take just 1 hour and 2 minutes on the fastest services. You can travel direct on this route with Thameslink or Southern. You'll find comfortable seating, space for luggage and, on most services, free WiFi as standard.

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.

Why not start a search for cheap train tickets from London Bridge to Brighton with us today? If you want to find out more, keep reading for FAQs and money-saving tips.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Bridge to Brighton?

Want to know more about your journey from London Bridge 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 London Bridge?

To travel to Brighton from London Bridge, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 2 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from London Bridge to Brighton?

Trains from London Bridge to Brighton take an average of 1 hour and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 2 minutes. You'll usually find 75 trains 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 London Bridge to Brighton by train?

Train tickets from London Bridge to Brighton can start from £8 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 London Bridge and Brighton by train?

The quickest journey time between London Bridge and Brighton by train is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Bridge 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 London Bridge to Brighton start at £8§ 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 London Bridge 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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