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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV)
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £71
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £71
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 1 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
10:06 2h17 London Heathrow Airport 12:23 Hove (HOV) £71 1 One-way 0 changes
10:06 2h17 London Heathrow Airport 12:23 Hove (HOV) £71 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV)
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 08:09. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 7:02 |
Last train 8:09 |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) trip
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV).
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Elizabeth line from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Elizabeth line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Hove (HOV) from £6. 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 London Heathrow Airport and Hove (HOV)
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) 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 Hove (HOV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Hove (HOV)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Hove (HOV) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Hove (HOV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. 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 Southern 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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