Cookham to Brighton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cookham to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cookham to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cookham to Brighton will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cookham for Brighton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

Thameslink
08:104h36
Cookham
12:46Brighton
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cookham to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cookham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 90 km

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£11

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Live departures

Cookham to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Cookham to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink08:10 Cookham
4h36
12:46 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cookham to Brighton

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Trains from Cookham to Brighton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 £11
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
00:04
Last train
18:14
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 £11

Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, first_great_western from Cookham to Brighton trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, first_great_western trains will get you between Cookham and Brighton from £11. 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£50
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£78
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Cookham to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cookham 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.

FAQs
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
A day trip from Cookham to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. Trains run 2 times per day with a distance of 90 km.
Booking trains from Cookham to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cookham to Brighton offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside and charming villages as you travel through the South East of England.
The cost of a train ticket from Cookham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train distance from Cookham to Brighton is 90 km.
The train journey from Cookham to Brighton covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cookham to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Cookham to Brighton leaves at 0:04.
The train station in Cookham that goes to Brighton is Cookham station (COO), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The last train from Cookham to Brighton departs at 18:14.
Trains from Cookham to Brighton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cookham to Brighton.
Yes, you can take the train from Cookham to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cookham to Brighton.
To get from Cookham to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cookham to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cookham and Brighton

Cookham
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Cookham is Cookham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cookham for your trip from Cookham to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 11:30 Saturday 08:00 - 11:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Spice Merchant
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station step free access available to platform and ticket office. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: In station building
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Cookham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop after Level Crossing (to Marlow), Entrance to Station Car Park (to Maidenhead)

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