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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Arundel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 4 m
Trains on 10 Oct
3
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Arundel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Arundel will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 3 trains from Brighton to Arundel, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
8:131h01Brighton9:14Arundel£151One-way0 changes- 7:131h01Brighton8:14Arundel£161One-way0 changes
- 8:431h09Brighton9:52Arundel£161One-way0 changes
- 8:131h01Brighton9:14Arundel£151One-way0 changes
- 7:131h01Brighton8:14Arundel£161One-way0 changes
- 8:431h09Brighton9:52Arundel£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Arundel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Arundel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 42m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Brighton to Arundel train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Arundel trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 Brighton | 1h01 | 9:14 Arundel | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
42m
Cheapest Southern Price
£15
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
Complete guide to Arundel
Things to do in Arundel
Discover the best of Arundel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arundel trip today.
Zimmer Stewart Gallery
Gallery space in a Georgian townhouse showing contemporary art and craft exhibitions in the heart of Arundel.
Gallery57
Small local gallery presenting contemporary paintings and works by regional artists, good for discovering Arundel's art scene.
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Tarrant Street
Main historic street lined with independent shops, galleries and old buildings, ideal for browsing and soaking up the town centre.
- Recommended
High Street
Characterful lane near the castle walls with antique shops, art spaces and a distinctly old-world Arundel atmosphere.
- Recommended
Swanbourne Lake
Riverside walking area and green space popular for views of boats, wetlands and the castle skyline across the Arun.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A soft, sweet Sussex pond pudding steamed with butter and a whole lemon. It is a rich regional classic long linked with Sussex home cooking.
Chichester Pasty
A flaky pastry from Sussex traditionally filled with curried beef and potato. It reflects the county's long-standing street food and bakery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Plum Heavies
A dense Sussex fruit cake made with dried fruit and spices, often baked for celebrations. It is a traditional county bake with deep local roots.
Butlers Restaurant
Refined modern British dining in a historic former hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
The Town House
Established restaurant and bar in the town centre offering modern British cooking, cocktails and a smart but informal setting.
The Black Rabbit
Traditional pub by the river serving classic British dishes, local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere popular with visitors to Arundel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining can be pricey in peak season, but cafes, pubs and local rail trips are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Best day trips from Arundel by train
The most popular day trips by train from Arundel are Brighton, Chichester, Portsmouth, Worthing and Bognor Regis. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Arundel on Omio.
Day trip from Arundel to Brighton by train
Why visit Brighton for the day?
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Arundel to Brighton by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 43m.
Day trip from Arundel 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 Arundel to Chichester by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:57.
Day trip from Arundel to Portsmouth by train
Why visit Portsmouth for the day?
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
Day trip from Arundel to Worthing by train
Why visit Worthing for the day?
Worthing is a seaside town on the Sussex coast known for its pier, promenade and Regency architecture. It has a calmer feel than Brighton, with beaches, gardens, arts venues and the South Downs close by.
How to get from Arundel to Worthing by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:55.
Day trip from Arundel to Bognor Regis by train
Why visit Bognor Regis for the day?
Bognor Regis is a traditional seaside town on the West Sussex coast, known for its promenade, beach and Butlin’s. It has a relaxed, family-oriented feel, with a classic British resort character shaped by beach huts, parks and the seafront.
How to get from Arundel to Bognor Regis by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57.
FAQs: Brighton to Arundel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Arundel 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 Arundel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Arundel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Brighton to Arundel covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Arundel is 29 km.
The first train from Brighton to Arundel leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Brighton to Arundel departs at 23:00.
Trains from Brighton to Arundel run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Arundel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Arundel.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Arundel.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Arundel is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Arundel station (ARU).
Booking trains from Brighton to Arundel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Arundel offers scenic views of the picturesque South Downs, charming countryside, and glimpses of the River Arun, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Arundel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Arundel
Most Brighton to Arundel trains use the Brighton to Arundel station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Arundel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Arundel
Which Brighton station do trains to Arundel leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Arundel leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Arundel station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Arundel arrive at Arundel. Arundel is 1 km from Arundel city centre.
ArundelArundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH+44 345 127 2920
Arundel train station facilities and services
Arundel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arundel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arundel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arundel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arundel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arundel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Platform 1 (to London) step free from front of station. Platform 2 (to coast) step free via a long side street. Assistance Meeting Point is to the side entrance through the ticket office, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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: 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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