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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastleigh to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 46 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastleigh to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastleigh to Brighton will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Eastleigh to Brighton you need to make at least 2 changes.
L84470 · L79319+
C82780+
G772745:432h47Eastleigh station (ESL)8:30Brighton station (BTN)£491One-way3 changes- L80472+C82334+
W454125:042h44Eastleigh station (ESL)7:48Brighton station (BTN)£491One-way2 changes
- L80472+C82334+W454125:042h44Eastleigh station (ESL)7:48Brighton station (BTN)£491One-way2 changes
- L84470 · L79319+C82780+G772745:432h47Eastleigh station (ESL)8:30Brighton station (BTN)£491One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastleigh to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Eastleigh to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 86 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:29.
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 86 km |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Eastleigh to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastleigh to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80472+W45412+C82334 | 5:04 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 2h44 | 7:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| L84470 · L79319+C82780+G77274 | 5:43 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 2h47 | 8:30 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southern from Eastleigh to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastleigh and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Southern Price
£25
Southern frequency
2 a day
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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
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.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
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North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
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Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
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Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
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.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Station -> North Street, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
FAQs: Eastleigh to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh 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.
The train distance from Eastleigh to Brighton is 86 km.
The first train from Eastleigh to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Eastleigh to Brighton departs at 23:29.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastleigh to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastleigh and Brighton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
There is no night train service from Eastleigh to Brighton.
The train station in Eastleigh that goes to Brighton is Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Brighton offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque areas such as the South Downs National Park, with views of rolling hills and countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastleigh to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastleigh and Brighton
Most Eastleigh to Brighton trains use the Eastleigh to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eastleigh
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Eastleigh station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Eastleigh to Brighton leave from Eastleigh. The station is from Eastleigh city centre at Eastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: No.
Which Brighton station do trains from Eastleigh arrive at?
Trains from Eastleigh to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
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.
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