Brighton to Walsall train

Wed 30 Sept
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Thameslink
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Walsall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£62

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£89

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

3 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

4 h 2 m

Trains on 30 Sept

8

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Walsall will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to Walsall you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW33964+SouthernW29235+West Midlands TrainsY80961+ThameslinkW45478
    8:094h18
    Brighton station (BTN)
    12:27Walsall station (WSL)
    £621One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34246+ThameslinkW45478+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW11410
    8:093h58
    Brighton station (BTN)
    12:07Walsall station (WSL)
    £681One-way
    3 changes
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37887+CrossCountryG00855+West Midlands TrainsW11409
    6:365h01
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:37Walsall station (WSL)
    £811One-way
    4 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37383+West Midlands TrainsY80958+Gatwick ExpressG77248+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone
    7:064h51
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:57Walsall station (WSL)
    £811One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34151+ThameslinkW45490+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW11406
    7:093h58
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:07Walsall station (WSL)
    £871One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Brighton to Walsall train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33945+ThameslinkW45465+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW114026:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h58
10:07 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34260+ThameslinkW45465+West Midlands TrainsY80951+SouthernG277406:09 Brighton station (BTN)
4h18
10:27 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37887+CrossCountryG00855+West Midlands TrainsW11409+Gatwick ExpressG772456:36 Brighton station (BTN)
5h01
11:37 Walsall station (WSL)4 changes
Avanti West CoastW33941+ThameslinkW45437+West Midlands TrainsW11405+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston6:39 Brighton station (BTN)
3h58
10:37 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37383+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone+West Midlands TrainsY80958+Gatwick ExpressG772487:06 Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
11:57 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34151+ThameslinkW45490+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW114067:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h58
11:07 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33964+ThameslinkW45478+West Midlands TrainsY80961+SouthernW292358:09 Brighton station (BTN)
4h18
12:27 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34246+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+ThameslinkW45478+West Midlands TrainsW114108:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h58
12:07 Walsall station (WSL)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Walsall

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Take a train from Brighton to Walsall and enjoy the approximately 233 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:20.

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
233 km
First train
4:12
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Walsall trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Walsall. 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
3h 53m
Thameslink frequency
16 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

Complete guide to Walsall

Things to do in Walsall

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

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Major gallery and museum for modern and historic art, with changing exhibitions and strong links to Walsall's leather trade.

  • Recommended

Walsall Leather Museum

Compact local museum exploring Walsall's leather-making heritage with machinery, tools and displays on the town's craft history.

Aldridge Transport Museum

Volunteer-run museum with military, industrial and social history displays covering Aldridge and surrounding villages.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, making Walsall good value for short stays.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-10 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
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Brighton to Walsall train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Brighton to Walsall is 233 km.
The first train from Brighton to Walsall leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Brighton to Walsall departs at 22:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Walsall.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Walsall.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Walsall is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
Booking trains from Brighton to Walsall 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 Walsall offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel through the South Downs National Park and pass quaint villages, you can enjoy scenic landscapes, though urban areas like London and Birmingham are also part of the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Walsall.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Walsall

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

Which Brighton station do trains to Walsall leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Walsall 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.

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