Brighton to Letchworth Garden City train with Thameslink

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Compare train and coach for Brighton to Letchworth Garden City

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 128 km

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£24

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£18

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Cheapest

2h 29m

Average total duration

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1h 59m

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30m

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7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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30m

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Why should you book Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trains with Omio?

Thameslink operates all trains services from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City

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Trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
128 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Letchworth Garden City from £18. 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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
25 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

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
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City is 128 km.
The first train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City departs at 23:11.
Trains from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Letchworth Garden City. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City station (LET).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City is by coach, costing approximately £18.
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.
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.
A day trip from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. There are 5 trains available per day, and the distance is 128 km.
In Letchworth Garden City, you can enjoy a film at Broadway Cinema or explore contemporary art at the Broadway Gallery. Attend cultural events at the Letchworth Arts Centre or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Letchworth Golf Club. Discover the unique urban planning of the area through a guided walking tour. Visit the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Museum to learn about its history, enjoy interactive experiences at Standalone Farm, or relax in Norton Common and Howard Park and Gardens. Additionally, explore the International Garden Cities Exhibition to understand the garden city movement's global impact.
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Letchworth Garden City and enjoy its unique garden city layout, local parks, and attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Letchworth Garden City

Brighton
Letchworth Garden City
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Letchworth Garden City.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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