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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£113
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£189
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
6 h 29 m
Trains on 14 Oct
9
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Brighton will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
9115+
W455456:406h33Amsterdam Centraal12:13Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change- 9115+W455256:406h03Amsterdam Centraal11:43Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change
- 9115+W454306:406h08Amsterdam Centraal11:48Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change
- 9322 · 9123+W454368:106h38Amsterdam Centraal13:48Brighton station (BTN)£2281One-way2 changes
- 9416 · 9123+W455517:108h03Amsterdam Centraal14:13Brighton station (BTN)£2281One-way2 changes
- 9115+W455256:406h03Amsterdam Centraal11:43Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change
- 9115+W454306:406h08Amsterdam Centraal11:48Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change
- 9115+W455456:406h33Amsterdam Centraal12:13Brighton station (BTN)£1131One-way1 change
- 9322 · 9123+W454368:106h38Amsterdam Centraal13:48Brighton station (BTN)£2281One-way2 changes
- 9322 · 9123+W455518:107h03Amsterdam Centraal14:13Brighton station (BTN)£2281One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Brighton
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 5h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 387 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 18:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Amsterdam to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9115+W45545 | 6:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 6h33 | 12:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| 9115+W45525 | 6:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 6h03 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| 9115+W45430 | 6:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 6h08 | 11:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| 9123+W45551+9416 | 7:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h03 | 14:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+W45436+9416 | 7:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 13:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+W45436+9316 | 7:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 13:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+W45436+9322 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 6h38 | 13:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+W45473+9322 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h08 | 14:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+W45551+9322 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h03 | 14:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£9
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brighton
Things to do in Brighton
Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
- Recommended
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.
Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton
Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
- Must visit
North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Station -> North Street, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Tap-on-Tap-Off with a contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to get the best on-bus fare automatically.
- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
Best day trips from Brighton by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brighton are London, Lewes, Eastbourne, Hastings and Chichester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brighton on Omio.
Day trip from Brighton to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Brighton to London by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 54m.
Day trip from Brighton to Lewes by train
Why visit Lewes for the day?
Lewes is a historic East Sussex town known for its castle, independent shops and famous Bonfire Night celebrations. On the edge of the South Downs, it mixes medieval streets, old pubs and literary and political history.
How to get from Brighton to Lewes by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Brighton to Eastbourne by train
Why visit Eastbourne for the day?
Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.
How to get from Brighton to Eastbourne by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Brighton to Hastings by train
Why visit Hastings for the day?
Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.
How to get from Brighton to Hastings by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 4m.
Day trip from Brighton to Chichester by train
Why visit Chichester for the day?
Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.
How to get from Brighton to Chichester by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 45m.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Brighton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Brighton covers a distance of 387 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Brighton is 387 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Brighton leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Amsterdam to Brighton departs at 18:40.
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Brighton.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Brighton is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Brighton offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside and the rolling hills of southern England. Travellers can enjoy charming landscapes, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coastline as they approach Brighton.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Brighton
Most Amsterdam to Brighton trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Which Brighton station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton most often arrive at Brighton. Some services arrive at Hove, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighton arrival station.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
City-centre transport
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · £2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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