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Littlehampton Museum
Local museum covering Littlehampton's maritime, transport and social history, with accessible displays in the Manor House.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Littlehampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Littlehampton will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Brighton to Littlehampton, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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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Trains from Brighton to Littlehampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 37m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton to Littlehampton.
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Littlehampton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G88599 · G88090 | On time 14:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h02 | 15:02 Littlehampton station (LIT) | 1 change | |
G88605 · G88100 | On time 15:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h02 | 16:02 Littlehampton station (LIT) | 1 change | |
G88611 · G88110 | On time 16:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h02 | 17:02 Littlehampton station (LIT) | 1 change | |
G88617 · G88120 | On time 17:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h08 | 18:08 Littlehampton station (LIT) | 1 change | |
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Local museum covering Littlehampton's maritime, transport and social history, with accessible displays in the Manor House.
Historic house museum in a former manor building, where period rooms and exhibits help explain the town's past.
Small exhibition venue at the museum hosting changing displays of local art, photography and community heritage projects.
Awarded seafront area with a long promenade, beach access and easy walks between the harbour, leisure attractions and cafés nearby.
Large riverside green space with formal gardens, play areas and pleasant paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Attractive route beside the River Arun, popular for walking, birdwatching and views across the harbour and marshland.
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar, often grilled with mustard or cream. It reflects the county’s strong fishing and dairy traditions.
Crab sandwiches made with fresh Sussex coast crab are a local seaside staple, prized for sweet meat and simple preparation near the harbour.
This classic English dessert layers meringue, cream and berries. It is closely associated with Sussex and often appears on local summer menus.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and relaxed takeaway dining close to the beach.
Established café and restaurant on the seafront, popular for breakfast, coffee, light lunches and easy beach views.
Well-known harbour-side restaurant serving seafood, grills and British favourites in a casual waterside setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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 Littlehampton.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Littlehampton trains use the Brighton to Littlehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Littlehampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Hove.
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Littlehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Littlehampton.
Wi-Fi is available at Littlehampton.
Ticket office support is available at Littlehampton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Littlehampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Littlehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehampton: 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 on station concourse opposite the ticket office, 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.
Check train stations information for Brighton and Littlehampton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
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