Cookham to Brighton train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Cookham to Brighton

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Trains from Cookham to Brighton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
90 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
0:04
Last train
18:14
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Cookham to Brighton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cookham to Brighton.

The cost of a train ticket from Cookham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Cookham to Brighton covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cookham to Brighton is 90 km.
The first train from Cookham to Brighton leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Cookham to Brighton departs at 18:14.
Trains from Cookham to Brighton run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cookham to Brighton.

Why should you book Cookham to Brighton trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Gatwick Express offer trains services from Cookham to Brighton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cookham to Brighton.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Cookham to Brighton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cookham to Brighton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Cookham to Brighton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cookham to Brighton.

Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Cookham to Brighton trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Cookham and Brighton from £50. 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£50
Thameslink frequency
3 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

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 Gatwick Express Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Gatwick Express 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cookham and Brighton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cookham to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Cookham to Brighton.

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Things to do in Brighton

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.

Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton

Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Brighton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.

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.

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cookham to Brighton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cookham and Brighton

Most Cookham to Brighton trains use the Cookham to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Cookham and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cookham
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Cookham station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Cookham to Brighton leave from Cookham. The station is 1 km from Cookham city centre at Cookham station, Station Hill, Cookham, Berkshire, SL6 9BP.
CookhamCookham station, Station Hill, Cookham, Berkshire, SL6 9BP+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Cookham from Cookham city centre

Bus20 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min

Cookham train station facilities and services

Cookham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Spice Merchant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cookham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cookham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cookham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cookham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cookham: 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.

Train stations for Cookham to Brighton

Check train stations information for Cookham and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Cookham that goes to Brighton is Cookham, and it arrives at Brighton.

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