- Must visit
Brooklands Museum
Working museum built around the former Mercedes-Benz Brooklands site. Displays include racing cars, aircraft and the historic banked circuit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to West Byfleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brighton to West Byfleet and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:33.
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 62 km |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Southern from Brighton to West Byfleet trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and West Byfleet. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£53
Thameslink frequency
7 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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Southern Price
£39
Southern frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to West Byfleet
Things to do in West Byfleet
Discover the best of West Byfleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Byfleet trip today.
- Recommended
The Lightbox
Local history museum covering Woking and surrounding villages with exhibits on archaeology, industry and community life. Compact and informative.
- Recommended
Claremont Landscape Garden
Historic country house with interiors, collections and changing displays. Offers a museum-like visit focused on domestic history and estate life.
- Must visit
RHS Garden Wisley
Famous garden with extensive themed planting, glasshouse displays and seasonal colour. One of the region's best outdoor visits near West Byfleet.
- Recommended
Wisley Common
Large woodland, heath and wetland reserve with walking and cycling routes. Popular for fresh air, wildlife and broad open Surrey scenery.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Canal-side walking area with locks, boats and long-distance towpaths. Ideal for an easy stroll close to West Byfleet station and village centre.
Bangers and Mash
A Hampshire and Surrey pub classic of pork sausages with creamy mashed potato and onion gravy, widely eaten in local pubs around West Byfleet.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy is a traditional Sunday meal commonly served in Surrey pubs.
Fish and Chips
Ale-battered cod with chips is a staple British takeaway and pub dish, especially popular for a casual meal in towns across Surrey.
Valentina
Established Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta and family-friendly dining in the centre of West Byfleet.
The Victoria
Traditional pub near the station serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a relaxed local setting.
The Sundial
Neighbourhood gastropub with modern British dishes, a polished dining room and a well-kept drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, while rail into London can add noticeably to daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £31.30
- Day pass
- £31.30
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Waterloo, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: South Western Railway to London Waterloo
- Price
- £31.30
- Duration
- 35 min
- West Byfleet station is managed by South Western Railway and has direct trains to London Waterloo; buy or check fares in National Rail before travel.
- Contactless pay as you go works on many National Rail services in London and the South East, but National Rail station data shows West Byfleet itself does not have contactless gates.
FAQs: Brighton to West Byfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Brighton to West Byfleet is 62 km.
The first train from Brighton to West Byfleet leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Brighton to West Byfleet departs at 23:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to West Byfleet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to West Byfleet.
There is no night train service from Brighton to West Byfleet.
Booking trains from Brighton to West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet offers a mix of coastal and countryside views, featuring the picturesque South Downs and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to West Byfleet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and West Byfleet
Most Brighton to West Byfleet trains use the Brighton to West Byfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet
Which Brighton station do trains to West Byfleet leave from?
Trains from Brighton to West Byfleet 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.89 · 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.
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
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 · £0.89 · 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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which West Byfleet station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to West Byfleet arrive at West Byfleet. West Byfleet is 1 km from West Byfleet city centre.
West ByfleetWest Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DY
City-centre transport
Getting to West Byfleet from West Byfleet city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.
West Byfleet train station facilities and services
West Byfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Byfleet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Byfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Byfleet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Byfleet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Byfleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Byfleet: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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