Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£38

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 47 m

Trains on 18 Sept

38

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) 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 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

To travel from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SouthernG27783 · G26406 · G88612
    11:002h05
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    13:05Brighton station (BTN)
    £111One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernG27789 · G26427 · G88646
    13:592h07
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    16:06Brighton station (BTN)
    £111One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernC82337+London UndergroundLT059000+London OvergroundL24682+ThameslinkW45468
    6:082h10
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    8:18Brighton station (BTN)
    £351One-way
    3 changes
  • SouthernG27773 · C82334+ThameslinkW45412
    6:011h47
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    7:48Brighton station (BTN)
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernG26387+London OvergroundL24717+Gatwick ExpressG77295+London UndergroundLT043900
    7:591h58
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    9:57Brighton station (BTN)
    £351One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 86 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£34

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) is a coach with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN):

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Brighton station (BTN) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern6:01 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
1h47
7:48 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
Southern17:59 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
4h36
22:35 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
Southern19:59 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
2h10
22:09 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) by train or coach

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Why should you book Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 22:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £6
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
22:17
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £6

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Brighton station (BTN) from £6. 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 29m
Cheapest Southern Price
£14
Southern frequency
3 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 40m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£19
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£40
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) is 86 km.
The first train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 22:17.
The last train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 22:17.
Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harrow & Wealdstone to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Surrey Hills and the South Downs, providing passengers with a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Harrow & Wealdstone to Brighton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 20m, covering a distance of 86 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Brighton station (BTN)

Most Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Harrow & Wealdstone to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Harrow
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Harrow & WealdstoneHarrow & Wealdstone station, The Bridge, High Street, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 5BP+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Harrow & Wealdstone from Harrow city centre

Harrow & Wealdstone is 1 km from Harrow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus186, N140, 640 · 6m · £2 · every ~23 min
N140, 186, 140, 640 · 8m · £2 · every ~51 min

Harrow & Wealdstone train station facilities and services

Harrow & Wealdstone has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harrow & Wealdstone.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms. There is level access from the Sandridge Close entrance to platform 1 and ramped access from the Wealdstone entrance to platform 6. Lifts are available to all other platforms, accessible from both entrances, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Daily and Weekly Travelcards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)

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