Egham to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Egham to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£40

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£42

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 49 m

Trains on 20 Sept

46

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Egham to Brighton will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Egham to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    8:161h49
    Egham
    10:05Brighton
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:361h59
    Egham
    10:35Brighton
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    9:161h49
    Egham
    11:05Brighton
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    9:361h59
    Egham
    11:35Brighton
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    10:161h49
    Egham
    12:05Brighton
    £401One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Egham to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Egham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 73 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£32

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Egham to Brighton is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Egham to Brighton:

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Egham to Brighton costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from Egham to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Egham and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.79. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Egham to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Egham to Brighton trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway7:57 Egham
2h00
9:57 Brighton0 changesdirect
South Western Railway8:27 Egham
2h00
10:27 Brighton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Egham to Brighton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Egham to Brighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Egham to Brighton

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Trains from Egham to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 28m.

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 £8
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
3:43
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Egham to Brighton trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Egham and Brighton from £8. 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 Southern Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Southern Price
£20
Southern frequency
4 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

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
£40
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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£32
Thameslink frequency
2 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

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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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.

FAQs: Egham to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Egham 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 cost of a train ticket from Egham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Egham to Brighton covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Egham to Brighton is 73 km.
The first train from Egham to Brighton leaves at 3:43.
The last train from Egham to Brighton departs at 23:24.
Trains from Egham to Brighton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Egham to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Egham to Brighton.
To get from Egham to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Egham to Brighton.
The train station in Egham that goes to Brighton is Egham station (EGH), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Egham to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Egham 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 Egham to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections through picturesque Surrey landscapes before reaching the vibrant seaside city of Brighton.
A day trip from Egham to Brighton is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 28m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 73 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Egham to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Egham and Brighton

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

Departure train stations in Egham
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Egham station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Egham to Brighton leave from Egham. The station is from Egham city centre at Egham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LB.
EghamEgham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LBWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Egham from Egham city centre

BusRhu · 3m · every ~6 min

Egham train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Egham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Egham. ATMs are available at Egham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Egham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Egham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Egham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Egham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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