London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB)

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

  • Southern
    7:281h58
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:26London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    8:041h55
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:59London Road (Brighton) (LRB)
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 77 km

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Coach

£49

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) trains for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink22:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h18
23:18 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink22:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
23:35 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)1 change
Thameslink22:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
23:43 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink22:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h31
0:06 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)1 change
Thameslink22:50 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
0:13 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink23:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h24
0:24 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink23:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h36
1:00 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink23:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h30
1:24 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Friday 21 August
Southern7:28 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h58
9:26 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect
Thameslink8:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h55
9:59 London Road (Brighton) (LRB)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) by train or coach

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).

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 to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).
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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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 17m.

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 £5
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
0:54
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £5

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Road (Brighton) (LRB) from £5. 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 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£45
Southern frequency
2 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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£31
Thameslink frequency
3 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

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) 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 London Road (Brighton) (LRB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) is 77 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) leaves at 0:54.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) departs at 23:54.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Road (Brighton) (LRB). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to London Road (Brighton) is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of cityscapes and residential areas rather than notable scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to London Road (Brighton) is feasible as the journey takes 1h 17m and there are 4 trains per day. The distance is 77 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Road (Brighton) (LRB)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Road (Brighton) (LRB) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Road (Brighton) (LRB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

Most popular train connections to London Road (Brighton) (LRB)

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