The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £31
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

13:15 2h42 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 15:57 Brighton station (BTN) £31 1 One-way 0 changes

13:15 2h42 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 15:57 Brighton station (BTN) £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 7:31 |
Last train 10:31 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN).
Live departures
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:11 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) | 2h59 | 20:10 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern, Gatwick Express, Southern from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southeastern, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Brighton station (BTN) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Brighton station (BTN)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Gillingham (Kent) to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gillingham (Kent) from Gillingham city centre
Gillingham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Gillingham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gillingham (Kent).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gillingham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gillingham (Kent). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gillingham (Kent): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gillingham (Kent): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham (Kent): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms and interchange via lifts. Step free access direct to Platform 3 via side entrance off Railway Street. Stepped access from main entrance via station footbridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.
