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Compare coach and train for Brighton to Sandhurst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Sandhurst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a coach costs an average of £75.

Distance: 73 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£56 Average Price Cheapest	£75 Average Price	£16 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Sandhurst is a train with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Sandhurst:

A train is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Brighton to Sandhurst costing on average £75.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Sandhurst is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Sandhurst take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Sandhurst including taking a coach and train.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-40.50. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Brighton to Sandhurst trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to Sandhurst.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Sandhurst.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Sandhurst.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to Sandhurst.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Sandhurst.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Sandhurst.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Sandhurst

United Kingdom

Trains from Brighton to Sandhurst run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 54m.

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

73 km

Average train duration

1h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

£49

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 54m

First train

0:21

Last train

22:56

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to Sandhurst trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Sandhurst from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Great Western Railway Duration

2h 7m

Cheapest Great Western Railway Price

£35

Great Western Railway frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Great Western Railway

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

1h 54m

Cheapest Thameslink Price

£59

Thameslink frequency

17 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

Learn more about Thameslink

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Southern Duration

1h 54m

Cheapest Southern Price

£49

Southern frequency

8 a day

FAQs: Brighton to Sandhurst train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Sandhurst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £56.

The train journey from Brighton to Sandhurst covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.

The train distance from Brighton to Sandhurst is 73 km.

The first train from Brighton to Sandhurst leaves at 0:21.

The last train from Brighton to Sandhurst departs at 22:56.

Trains from Brighton to Sandhurst run approximately 3 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Sandhurst.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Sandhurst.

To get from Brighton to Sandhurst, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Brighton to Sandhurst.

The train station in Brighton that goes to Sandhurst is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Sandhurst station (SND).

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sandhurst is by train, costing approximately £49.

Booking trains from Brighton to Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the South Downs, charming countryside, and quaint villages along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience for passengers.

A day trip from Brighton to Sandhurst is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 73 km.

For a visit to Sandhurst, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Sandhurst.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Sandhurst

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

Which Brighton station do trains to Sandhurst leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Sandhurst 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 2920 Wifi

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.

More about Brighton

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU Shopping

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.