The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Shalford
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Shalford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Shalford will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton for Shalford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brighton to Shalford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Shalford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Shalford train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:12 Brighton | 1h43 | 04:55 Shalford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:56 Brighton | 2h12 | 07:08 Shalford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Shalford
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 21:39 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Brighton to Shalford trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton and Shalford from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Gatwick Express
FAQs: Brighton to Shalford train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Shalford
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - “Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street." Ramped access to Redhill platform. Inter platform access via stepped footbridge or highway (approx 230 metres). Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stops on Horsham Road. Buses or terminating at Shalford use the station carpark.
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