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Compare coach and train for Clapham to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 71 km
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1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham to Brighton
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Trains from Clapham to Brighton run on average 28 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 08:00 |
Last train 21:14 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Clapham to Brighton trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Clapham and Brighton from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
Southern frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
Thameslink frequency
9 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
FAQs: Clapham to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Clapham to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
The cost of a train ticket from Clapham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Clapham to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Clapham that goes to Brighton is Clapham High Street (CLP), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Clapham to Brighton offers a scenic route, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and charming Sussex countryside, providing passengers with delightful views of rolling hills and open fields.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Clapham to Brighton. The journey takes 1h 15m and covers 71 km. There are 28 trains per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clapham to Brighton.
The train distance from Clapham to Brighton is 71 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Clapham to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Clapham and Brighton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern.
The train journey from Clapham to Brighton covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 28 per day.
The first train from Clapham to Brighton leaves at 8:00.
To get from Clapham to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Clapham to Brighton departs at 21:14.
Trains from Clapham to Brighton run approximately 28 times per day.
There is no night train service from Clapham to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clapham and Brighton
Clapham
Brighton
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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