Brighton to Letchworth Garden City train

Tue 03 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£79
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£79
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
2 h
Trains on 03 Nov
4
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City

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Take a train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City and enjoy the approximately 128 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:38.

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
128 km
First train
0:02
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.

The train distance from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City is 128 km.
The first train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City departs at 23:38.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Letchworth Garden City. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

Live departures

Brighton to Letchworth Garden City train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink22:14 Brighton
1h55
0:09 Letchworth Garden City0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 November
Thameslink5:06 Brighton
2h03
7:09 Letchworth Garden City0 changesdirect
Thameslink5:44 Brighton
1h55
7:39 Letchworth Garden City0 changesdirect
Thameslink6:09 Brighton
2h00
8:09 Letchworth Garden City0 changesdirect
Thameslink6:39 Brighton
2h00
8:39 Letchworth Garden City0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Letchworth Garden City. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£30
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Southern Price
£79
Southern frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighton and Letchworth Garden City

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.

Complete guide to Letchworth Garden City

Things to do in Letchworth Garden City

Discover the best of Letchworth Garden City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letchworth Garden City trip today.

  • Recommended

Letchworth Museum

Local museum explaining the world’s first garden city through original plans, objects and changing displays in the town centre.

  • Recommended

North Hertfordshire Museum

Gallery and museum in a Victorian house showing local history, artworks and exhibitions about Hitchin and North Hertfordshire.

British Schools Museum

Family-friendly transport museum with working heritage buses, displays and event days at a preserved depot near Letchworth.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels usually cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation can still be relatively high for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.

Plan your visit to Letchworth Garden City

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Letchworth Garden City.

The train journey from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the South Downs, a picturesque area of rolling hills, before transitioning through the bustling suburbs of London and into the countryside of Hertfordshire.

FAQs: Brighton to Letchworth Garden City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Letchworth Garden City

Most Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trains use the Brighton to Letchworth Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City

Which Brighton station do trains to Letchworth Garden City leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City 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 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £1 · 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.

Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SGParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · £1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £1 · 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.

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · £1 · 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.

Train stations for Brighton to Letchworth Garden City

Check train stations information for Brighton and Letchworth Garden City, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Brighton that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Brighton, and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City.

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