Harlington to Brighton train with Thameslink

Fri 28 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlington to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Harlington to Brighton will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Harlington for Brighton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

Thameslink
08:332h10
Harlington
10:43Brighton
£411One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
04:302h13
Harlington
06:43Brighton
£631One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Harlington to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Harlington to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink04:30 Harlington
2h13
06:43 Brighton0 changesdirect
thameslink08:33 Harlington
2h10
10:43 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harlington to Brighton

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Trains from Harlington to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
129 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:03
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: Thameslink from Harlington to Brighton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Harlington and Brighton from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
Family area

FAQs: Harlington to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlington 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
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
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.
A day trip from Harlington to Brighton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
The train distance from Harlington to Brighton is 129 km.
The train journey from Harlington to Brighton covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Harlington to Brighton leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Harlington to Brighton departs at 22:03.
Trains from Harlington to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
The train journey from Harlington to Brighton offers some scenic views, particularly as you approach the South Downs and the Sussex countryside.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harlington to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Harlington to Brighton.
Booking trains from Harlington to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Harlington to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The cheapest way to get from Harlington to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Harlington that goes to Brighton is Harlington station (HLN), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harlington to Brighton.
Yes, you can take the train from Harlington to Brighton.
To travel from Harlington to Brighton, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harlington and Brighton

Harlington
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Harlington is Harlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harlington for your trip from Harlington to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:20 Saturday 08:15 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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