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Compare train for Hedge End to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hedge End to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 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 train costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hedge End to Brighton is a train with an average price of £23.
The fastest way to travel from Hedge End to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Yes, you can take a between Hedge End and Brighton.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 1h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £17 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.
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Southern operates all trains services from Hedge End to Brighton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hedge End to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hedge End to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:29 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Southern from Hedge End to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Hedge End and Brighton from £23. 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 33m
Cheapest Southern Price
£23
Southern frequency
6 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
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.
FAQs: Hedge End to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hedge End 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hedge End to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Hedge End to Brighton covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hedge End to Brighton is 82 km.
The first train from Hedge End to Brighton leaves at 4:29.
The last train from Hedge End to Brighton departs at 21:40.
Trains from Hedge End to Brighton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hedge End to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hedge End to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Hedge End to Brighton.
The train station in Hedge End that goes to Brighton is Bursledon station (BUO), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Hedge End to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Hedge End 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 Hedge End to Brighton offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Hedge End to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hedge End and Brighton
Most Hedge End to Brighton trains use the Bursledon to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hedge End and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hedge End
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Hedge End station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Hedge End to Brighton leave from Bursledon. The station is 1 km from Hedge End city centre at Bursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA.
Hedge EndHedge End station, Stroudley Way, Hedge End, Hampshire, SO30 2RZ+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Hedge End from Hedge End city centre
Hedge End is 2 km from Hedge End city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus425, 608 · 5m · £2
14 · 19m · £2 · every ~11 min
Hedge End train station facilities and services
Hedge End has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hedge End.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hedge End. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hedge End: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hedge End: Bike Parking.
Which Brighton station do trains from Hedge End arrive at?
Trains from Hedge End 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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