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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 3 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnborough to Brighton will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Farnborough to Brighton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
6:45 2h03 Farnborough 8:48 Brighton £42 1 One-way 0 changes
6:45 2h03 Farnborough 8:48 Brighton £42 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Farnborough to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Farnborough to Brighton run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Farnborough to Brighton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Farnborough to Brighton.
The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Farnborough to Brighton covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Farnborough to Brighton is 67 km.
The first train from Farnborough to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Farnborough to Brighton departs at 22:01.
Trains from Farnborough to Brighton run approximately 21 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farnborough to Brighton.
Live departures
Farnborough to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Brighton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:15 Farnborough | 1h50 | 10:05 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Farnborough | 1h38 | 10:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 10:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 11:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 12:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 12:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 13:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 13:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 14:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 14:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 15:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 15:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 16:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 16:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 17:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 17:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 18:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 18:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 19:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 19:14 Farnborough | 1h39 | 20:53 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 20:14 Farnborough | 1h51 | 22:05 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 21:40 Farnborough | 1h57 | 23:37 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 23:31 Farnborough | 1h53 | 1:24 Brighton | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink from Farnborough to Brighton trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Farnborough and Brighton from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£26
Great Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 21m
Cheapest Southern Price
£31
Southern frequency
9 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
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 29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£36
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Farnborough 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 Farnborough to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Farnborough to Brighton.
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
- Gluten-free
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
- Use Tap-on-Tap-Off with a contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to get the best on-bus fare automatically.
- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
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 Farnborough to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and sections of the South Downs National Park, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
FAQs: Farnborough to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough 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.
Booking trains from Farnborough 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 Farnborough to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough and Brighton
Most Farnborough to Brighton trains use the Farnborough (Main) to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnborough and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Farnborough
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Farnborough station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Farnborough to Brighton leave from Farnborough (Main). The station is from Farnborough city centre at Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL.
Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre
Bus2, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min
Farnborough (Main) train station facilities and services
Farnborough (Main) 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 Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough (Main): 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, 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.
Farnborough NorthFarnborough North station, Farnborough Street, Farnborough Green, Hampshire, GU14 8AQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnborough North from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesJunction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
Farnborough North train station facilities and services
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough North: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - There is step free access to both platforms but short ramps and level crossing with gates to negotiate for south bound services. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Farnborough arrive at?
Trains from Farnborough 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 · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Farnborough to Brighton
Check train stations information for Farnborough and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Farnborough that goes to Brighton is Farnborough (Main), and it arrives at Brighton.
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