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Shoreham Maritime and Local History Museum
Local history museum in a former warehouse, with exhibits on maritime trade, aviation and everyday life in Shoreham.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
14 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
14 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.


Trains from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 12m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:43 Brighton | 0h14 | 17:57 Shoreham-by-Sea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local history museum in a former warehouse, with exhibits on maritime trade, aviation and everyday life in Shoreham.
Museum at nearby Shoreham Airport covering the airport’s early aviation story, architecture and links to local flying history.
Contemporary art gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible space.
Shingle beach with wide sea views, colourful houseboats nearby and a relaxed promenade atmosphere for walking and sunset visits.
Historic part of town with narrow streets, old buildings and easy access to the Norman church and riverside paths.
Riverside walk along the Adur, popular for birdwatching, boat views and gentle walks close to the town centre.
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. A rich historic Sussex dish with a sharp, sweet centre.
Chichester lobster is prized on the Sussex coast for sweet, delicate meat. It reflects the county's long fishing tradition and nearby coastal waters.
Brighton rock is a traditional boiled sugar sweet from nearby Brighton. It is a classic seaside treat strongly linked with the local coast.
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and classic favourites in a friendly, informal setting.
Relaxed waterside restaurant at Shoreham Harbour known for fresh seafood, fish dishes and modern British cooking.
Well-known café and restaurant by the coast serving brunch, cakes, coffee and light meals in a bright, casual space.
Generally moderate for southern England: dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and cafés are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Shoreham-by-Sea Railway Station -> Brighton Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea trains use the Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Shoreham-by-Sea 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.
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is 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.
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