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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bexhill to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 19 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexhill to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexhill to Brighton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Bexhill to Brighton, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:051h34Bexhill9:39Brighton£131One-way0 changes- 8:061h12Bexhill9:18Brighton£191One-way0 changes
- 9:061h12Bexhill10:18Brighton£191One-way0 changes
- 9:061h12Bexhill10:18Brighton£191One-way0 changes
- 8:061h12Bexhill9:18Brighton£191One-way0 changes
- 8:051h34Bexhill9:39Brighton£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bexhill to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bexhill to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 43 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bexhill to Brighton is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Bexhill to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bexhill and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.10. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bexhill to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Bexhill to Brighton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 8:06 Bexhill | 1h12 | 9:18 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:11 Bexhill | 1h08 | 9:19 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexhill to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bexhill to Brighton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 58m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Bexhill to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Bexhill and Brighton from £11. 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 Southern Duration
58m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
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
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.
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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: Bexhill to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexhill 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 Bexhill to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Bexhill to Brighton covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Bexhill to Brighton is 43 km.
The first train from Bexhill to Brighton leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Bexhill to Brighton departs at 23:47.
Trains from Bexhill to Brighton run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bexhill to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bexhill and Brighton. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern.
To get from Bexhill to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bexhill to Brighton.
The train station in Bexhill that goes to Brighton is Bexhill station (BEX), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Bexhill to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Bexhill 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 Bexhill to Brighton offers picturesque views of the Sussex countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and the scenic coastline, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Bexhill to Brighton is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 43 km. Trains run 12 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 Bexhill to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bexhill and Brighton
Most Bexhill to Brighton trains use the Bexhill to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bexhill and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexhill
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Bexhill station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Bexhill to Brighton leave from Bexhill. The station is 1 km from Bexhill city centre at Bexhill station, Sea Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1EB.
BexhillBexhill station, Sea Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexhill from Bexhill city centre
Bexhill is 1 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus98, 95 · 7m · £3 · every ~6 min
Bexhill train station facilities and services
Bexhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bexhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bexhill. ATMs are available at Bexhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bexhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexhill: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access via long steep ramps (over 400m/gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
CollingtonCollington station, off Cooden Drive, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 3EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Collington from Bexhill city centre
Collington is 1 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99, 99E · 10m · £3 · every ~9 min
99, 95, 99E · 24m · £5 · every ~9 min
Collington train station facilities and services
Collington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Collington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Collington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Level access to each platform from either side. Access between platforms via steep ramps (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance to platform 1, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cooden BeachCooden Beach station, Cooden Sea Road, Cooden, East Sussex, TN39 4TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Cooden Beach from Bexhill city centre
Cooden Beach is 3 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAshford International - Eastbourne, Ore - London Victoria, Ore - Brighton, Hastings - Eastbourne, Ore - Eastbourne, Hastings - Haywards Heath, Hastings - London Victoria, Hastings - Brighton, Ore - Lewes, Ore - Polegate · 5m · £2 · every ~5 min
Bus96, 95 · 15m · £3
98 · 34m · £4 · every ~6 min
Cooden Beach train station facilities and services
Cooden Beach has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cooden Beach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cooden Beach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cooden Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cooden Beach: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramps to platforms (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Bexhill arrive at?
Trains from Bexhill to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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