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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£233
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£303
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
6 h 47 m
Trains on 30 Aug
6
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 £303 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £233.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
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W458118:406h13Amsterdam Centraal13:53Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change- 9125+W457938:406h03Amsterdam Centraal13:43Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change
- 9125+W457618:406h33Amsterdam Centraal14:13Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change
- 9422 · 9129+W457658:107h43Amsterdam Centraal14:53Brighton station (BTN)£3391One-way2 changes
- 9422 · 9129+W457778:107h33Amsterdam Centraal14:43Brighton station (BTN)£3391One-way2 changes
- 9125+W457938:406h03Amsterdam Centraal13:43Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change
- 9125+W458118:406h13Amsterdam Centraal13:53Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change
- 9125+W457618:406h33Amsterdam Centraal14:13Brighton station (BTN)£2331One-way1 change
- 9322 · 9129+W457778:107h33Amsterdam Centraal14:43Brighton station (BTN)£4441One-way2 changes
- 9422 · 9129+W457778:107h33Amsterdam Centraal14:43Brighton station (BTN)£3391One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Amsterdam to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £83, while a train costs an average of £200.
Distance: 387 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£200 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9322 · 9129+W45777 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h33 | 14:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9422 · 9129+W45765 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h43 | 14:53 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| 9422 · 9129+W45777 | 8:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 7h33 | 14:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Brighton trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Brighton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Brighton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Brighton
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 but you can travel from only £69 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 4h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £69
Distance 387 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £69
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Brighton trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Brighton from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 3m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£196
Eurostar frequency
3 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£217
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
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.
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 £196, while the average price tends to be around £200.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Brighton covers a distance of 387 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 4 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 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Brighton.
To get from Amsterdam to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Brighton.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Brighton is by flight, costing approximately £69.
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.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m, covering a distance of 387 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Brighton.
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