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Kingston Museum
Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Kingston upon Thames 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 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 66 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Kingston upon Thames trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 0:09 Brighton | 6h36 | 6:45 Kingston upon Thames | 3 changes | |
![]() | 0:09 Brighton | 6h36 | 6:45 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
![]() | 5:22 Brighton | 1h32 | 6:54 Kingston upon Thames | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:30 Brighton | 1h39 | 7:09 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
![]() | 5:57 Brighton | 1h27 | 7:24 Kingston upon Thames | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:10 Brighton | 1h29 | 7:39 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:22 Brighton | 1h32 | 7:54 Kingston upon Thames | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:40 Brighton | 1h29 | 8:09 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:56 Brighton | 1h28 | 8:24 Kingston upon Thames | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Brighton | 1h29 | 8:39 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Brighton to Kingston upon Thames run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Brighton to Kingston station pair, with some services arriving at Norbiton. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Kingston upon Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Hove.
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Tolworth is 4 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre. Public transport options include:
Tolworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Tolworth.
Wi-Fi is available at Tolworth.
Ticket office support is available at Tolworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tolworth: Parking.
Available at Tolworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tolworth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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