Brighton to Stevenage train with Thameslink

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Brighton to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Stevenage trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45474
On time
12:14 Brighton station (BTN)
1h44
13:58 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45432
On time
12:44 Brighton station (BTN)
1h44
14:28 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45536 · W32925
On time
12:58 Brighton station (BTN)
2h15
15:13 Stevenage station (SVG)
1 change
ThameslinkW32925+Gatwick ExpressG77297
Delayed
12:49 13:09Brighton station (BTN)
2h04
15:13 Stevenage station (SVG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45423
On time
13:44 Brighton station (BTN)
1h44
15:28 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45549 · W32933
On time
13:58 Brighton station (BTN)
2h15
16:13 Stevenage station (SVG)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Stevenage

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Trains from Brighton to Stevenage run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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, Gatwick Express from Brighton to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton and Stevenage from £56. 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£76
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

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

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Local museum covering Stevenage from early settlement to New Town development, with displays on everyday life and community history.

  • Recommended

Knebworth House

Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.

Boxfield Gallery

Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 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 for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Brighton to Stevenage train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Brighton to Stevenage covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Stevenage is 119 km.
The first train from Brighton to Stevenage leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Brighton to Stevenage departs at 23:51.
Trains from Brighton to Stevenage run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Stevenage.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Stevenage. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from Brighton to Stevenage, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Stevenage.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Stevenage is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Stevenage is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Brighton to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the South Downs near Brighton and the rolling countryside of Sussex and Hertfordshire. However, much of the route is suburban or urban, which may not be considered particularly scenic by all travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Stevenage is feasible. The journey takes 2h 2m and covers a distance of 119 km. There are 6 train trips per day.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Stevenage.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Stevenage

Most Brighton to Stevenage trains use the Brighton to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Stevenage 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 Stevenage

Which Brighton station do trains to Stevenage leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Stevenage 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 · £0.90 · 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.

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 · £0.90 · 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.

MoulsecoombQueensdown School Rd, Brighton BN2 4GP, UKDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre

Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus3X · 10m · £2 · every ~22 min
3X, 48 · 12m · £4 · every ~13 min

Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services

Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.

Bike and car services

Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.

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