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London Charing Cross to Brighton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Charing Cross to Brighton, starting from MYR 77.28 and averaging MYR 221.07. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 20m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Sep 4
    From MYR 212.50
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From MYR 212.50
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From MYR 212.50
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From MYR 120.46
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From MYR 77.28
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From MYR 212.50
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From MYR 212.50
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:32
London Charing Cross
06:59
Brighton
1h 27m, DirectGatwick Express
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05:48
London Charing Cross
07:13
Brighton
1h 25m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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05:57
London Charing Cross
07:18
Brighton
1h 21m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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06:02
London Charing Cross
07:30
Brighton
1h 28m, DirectGatwick Express
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06:17
London Charing Cross
07:43
Brighton
1h 26m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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06:25
London Charing Cross
07:48
Paris
1h 23m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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London Charing Cross to Brighton train route details

First train
First train
00:15
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
London Charing Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Brighton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
Distance
76 km
Price
Price
MYR 77.28*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Brighton

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Charing Cross and Brighton, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Charing Cross to Brighton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Charing Cross to Brighton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Charing Cross to Brighton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Charing Cross to Brighton train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.