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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentford to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
33
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brentford to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brentford to Brighton will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Brentford to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
21:521h43Brentford23:35Brighton£311One-way1 change- 22:221h44Brentford0:06Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 22:521h43Brentford0:35Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 23:221h54Brentford1:16Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 7:501h58Brentford9:48Brighton£621One-way2 changes
- 21:521h43Brentford23:35Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 22:521h43Brentford0:35Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 22:221h44Brentford0:06Brighton£311One-way1 change
- 9:221h51Brentford11:13Brighton£621One-way2 changes
- 15:521h52Brentford17:44Brighton£621One-way2 changes
Live departures
Brentford to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Brentford to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 Brentford | 1h58 | 9:48 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 8:22 Brentford | 1h56 | 10:18 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 8:52 Brentford | 1h56 | 10:48 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 9:22 Brentford | 1h51 | 11:13 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 9:52 Brentford | 1h56 | 11:48 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 10:22 Brentford | 1h56 | 12:18 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 10:52 Brentford | 1h56 | 12:48 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 11:22 Brentford | 1h56 | 13:18 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 11:52 Brentford | 1h56 | 13:48 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 12:22 Brentford | 1h56 | 14:18 Brighton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brentford to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brentford to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 74 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:57.
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 74 km |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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: South Western Railway from Brentford to Brighton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Brentford and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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.
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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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Brentford to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentford 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 train distance from Brentford to Brighton is 74 km.
The first train from Brentford to Brighton leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Brentford to Brighton departs at 23:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentford to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentford to Brighton.
To get from Brentford to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brentford to Brighton.
The train station in Brentford that goes to Brighton is Brentford station (BFD), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Brentford 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 Brentford to Brighton offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Sussex, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
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 Brentford to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brentford and Brighton
Most Brentford to Brighton trains use the Brentford to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Brentford and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brentford
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Brentford station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Brentford to Brighton leave from Brentford. The station is from Brentford city centre at Brentford station, Station Approach, Brentford, Greater London, TW8 8DT.
BrentfordBrentford station, Station Approach, Brentford, Greater London, TW8 8DT+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Brentford from Brentford city centre
TrainWoking - London Waterloo, Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo, Staines - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Kingston - London Waterloo, Weybridge - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hounslow - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusH91 · 1m · £2 · every ~21 min
Brentford train station facilities and services
Brentford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brentford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentford: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station 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: No.
Kew BridgeKew Bridge station, Kew Bridge, Kew, Greater London, TW8 9QS
City-centre transport
Getting to Kew Bridge from Brentford city centre
Kew Bridge is 1 km from Brentford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWoking - London Waterloo, Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo, Staines - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Kingston - London Waterloo, Weybridge - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hounslow - London Waterloo · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Kew Bridge train station facilities and services
Kew Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kew Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kew Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kew Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kew Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Brighton station do trains from Brentford arrive at?
Trains from Brentford 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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