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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Hatfield
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Hatfield will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton for Hatfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 104 km
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£42 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton to Hatfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Hatfield trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:56 Brighton | 2h14 | 07:10 Hatfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Hatfield
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Trains from Brighton to Hatfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Brighton to Hatfield trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Hatfield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Hatfield 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 Hatfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Hatfield
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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 on platform 1.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
- Toilets Location: Waiting room
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near Bus Station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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