Brighton to Rhyl train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Rhyl

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£233

Average price

£233

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Rhyl will cost around £233 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £233.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to Rhyl you need to make at least one change.

Thameslink
11:284h20
Brighton
15:48Rhyl
£2331One-way
1 change
Thameslink
16:284h14
Brighton
20:42Rhyl
£2331One-way
1 change
Thameslink
17:284h14
Brighton
21:42Rhyl
£2331One-way
1 change

Live departures

Brighton to Rhyl train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Rhyl trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink08:28 Brighton
4h14
12:42 Rhyl1 change
thameslink11:28 Brighton
4h15
15:43 Rhyl1 change
thameslink14:28 Brighton
4h14
18:42 Rhyl1 change
thameslink16:28 Brighton
4h22
20:50 Rhyl1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Rhyl

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Trains from Brighton to Rhyl run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £236 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
359 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£236
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
04:12
Last train
17:44
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

Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Rhyl trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Rhyl from £236. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£233
Thameslink frequency
4 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 Rhyl train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
A day trip from Brighton to Rhyl is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Brighton to Rhyl offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and along the stunning coastlines of North Wales.
Booking trains from Brighton to Rhyl in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Brighton to Rhyl is 359 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £236, while the average price tends to be around £236.
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Rhyl is by train, costing approximately £236.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Rhyl is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
The train journey from Brighton to Rhyl covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Rhyl.
The first train from Brighton to Rhyl leaves at 4:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Rhyl.
The last train from Brighton to Rhyl departs at 17:44.
Trains from Brighton to Rhyl run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Rhyl.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Rhyl.
To travel from Brighton to Rhyl, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Rhyl

Brighton
Rhyl
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 Rhyl.
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

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