London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train

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Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Cheapest

£46

Average

£46

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

07:441h34

London Kings Cross (KGX)

09:18Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:341h39

London Kings Cross (KGX)

09:13Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:041h39

London Kings Cross (KGX)

08:43Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

17:441h34

London Kings Cross (KGX)

19:18Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:031h24

London Kings Cross (KGX)

08:27Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 10 October

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Thameslink	07:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1h39	09:13 Brighton station (BTN)	0 changesDirect
Thameslink	07:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1h39	08:43 Brighton station (BTN)	0 changesDirect
Thameslink	07:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1h34	09:18 Brighton station (BTN)	0 changesDirect
Gatwick Express	07:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1h24	08:27 Brighton station (BTN)	0 changesDirect
Thameslink	17:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1h34	19:18 Brighton station (BTN)	0 changesDirect

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Train times from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Fastest Journey

1 h 24 m

Average

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

Distance

78 km

Of the 5 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:031h24

London Kings Cross (KGX)

08:27Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:441h34

London Kings Cross (KGX)

09:18Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

17:441h34

London Kings Cross (KGX)

19:18Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:341h39

London Kings Cross (KGX)

09:13Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

07:041h39

London Kings Cross (KGX)

08:43Brighton station (BTN)

£461One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN)

Distance	48 miles
Average train duration	1 h 24 min
Average train ticket price	£45 (€51)
Train frequency	51 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 50 direct trains a day
Train providers	Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) cover the 48 miles long trip taking on average 1 h 24 min with our travel partners like Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express. Normally, there are 51 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £45, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £23.

Train providers: Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find the best trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) with Omio's travel partners Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern from £29. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train information with Thameslink:

Average Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: £44
Thameslink frequency: 19 a day

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.

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train information with Gatwick Express:

Average Duration: 1 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: £29

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.

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train information with Southern:

Average Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: £30

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN).

Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) is 1 h 24 min to travel the 48 mile long journey, with around there are 51 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 05: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 17: 44.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) without having to change trains with Thameslink. There are 50 direct trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Brighton station (BTN) from London Kings Cross (KGX) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A day trip to Brighton station (BTN) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train or coach.

Trains departing from London Kings Cross

Address

Euston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 2074314001

Distance from London Kings Cross to city center

2.2 miles (3.6 km)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 05: 00 - 01: 36 | Sat: 05: 00 - 00: 36 | Sun: 05: 30 - 01: 36

How to get to this station?

Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A

Nearest Airport

London City Airport
9 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 30 minutes. Take the Southeastern line from St Pancras International to Stratford International, then take the DLR line to the airport.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Taxi

Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.

Lockers

Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. Clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.

Dining

Information Desk

Located near the main entrance.

Accessibility

There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.