East Molesey to Brighton train

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Overview: Train from East Molesey to Brighton

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Take a train from East Molesey to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 65 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 23:05.

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
65 km
First train
1:16
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
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: South Western Railway from East Molesey to Brighton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between East Molesey and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£64
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Brighton

Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

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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.

Best day trips from Brighton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Brighton are London, Lewes, Eastbourne, Hastings and Chichester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brighton on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Brighton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Brighton to London by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 54m.

A view of Lewes

Day trip from Brighton to Lewes by train

Why visit Lewes for the day?

Lewes is a historic East Sussex town known for its castle, independent shops and famous Bonfire Night celebrations. On the edge of the South Downs, it mixes medieval streets, old pubs and literary and political history.

How to get from Brighton to Lewes by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 14m.

A view of Eastbourne

Day trip from Brighton to Eastbourne by train

Why visit Eastbourne for the day?

Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.

How to get from Brighton to Eastbourne by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.

A view of Hastings

Day trip from Brighton to Hastings by train

Why visit Hastings for the day?

Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.

How to get from Brighton to Hastings by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of Chichester

Day trip from Brighton to Chichester by train

Why visit Chichester for the day?

Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.

How to get from Brighton to Chichester by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 45m.

FAQs: East Molesey to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Molesey 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
The train distance from East Molesey to Brighton is 65 km.
The first train from East Molesey to Brighton leaves at 1:16.
The last train from East Molesey to Brighton departs at 23:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Molesey to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Molesey to Brighton.
There is no night train service from East Molesey to Brighton.
The train station in East Molesey that goes to Brighton is Hampton Court (HMC), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from East Molesey 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 East Molesey to Brighton offers scenic views, especially as the route passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Sussex, including glimpses of the South Downs National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from East Molesey to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in East Molesey and Brighton

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

Departure train stations in East Molesey
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which East Molesey station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from East Molesey to Brighton leave from Hampton Court. The station is 1 km from East Molesey city centre at Hampton Court station, Hampton Court Way, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AE.
Hampton CourtHampton Court station, Hampton Court Way, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AEWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hampton Court from East Molesey city centre

Bus411 · 2m · £2 · every ~25 min
661 · 12m

Hampton Court train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hampton Court.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hampton Court. ATMs are available at Hampton Court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hampton Court.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hampton Court: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hampton Court: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hampton Court: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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