Banstead to Brighton train with Southern

Thu 26 Feb
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Banstead to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Banstead to Brighton trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:14
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Tickets
thameslink08:41 Banstead
2h02
10:43 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Banstead to Brighton

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Trains from Banstead to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
04:24
Last train
20:28
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

Train companies: Southern from Banstead to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Banstead and Brighton from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Banstead to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banstead 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Banstead to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Banstead to Brighton covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Banstead to Brighton leaves at 4:24.
The train distance from Banstead to Brighton is 55 km.
The last train from Banstead to Brighton departs at 20:28.
Trains from Banstead to Brighton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banstead to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Banstead to Brighton.
To travel from Banstead to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Banstead to Brighton.
The train station in Banstead that goes to Brighton is Banstead station (BAD), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Banstead to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Banstead 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 Banstead to Brighton offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches Brighton, with glimpses of the South Downs and coastal landscapes.
A day trip from Banstead to Brighton is feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m, covers 55 km, and there are 7 trains 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 Banstead to Brighton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Banstead and Brighton

Banstead
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Banstead is Banstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banstead for your trip from Banstead to Brighton.
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information
address
Address
Banstead station, Banstead Road, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1PZ
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are unheated waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
KingswoodParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Kingswood station, Station Yard, Waterhouse Lane, Kingswood, Surrey, KT20 6EN
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms - footbridge with steps; route via street and road overbridge is narrow and steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 next to the Help Point.
  • 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Shelters are available on both platforms. A heated waiting area is also available
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Beside station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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