The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN)
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 6 trains that leave London Liverpool Street (LST) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 6 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 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
10:451h33London Liverpool Street (LST)12:18Brighton station (BTN)£341One-way0 changes
7:051h38London Liverpool Street (LST)8:43Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
5:301h43London Liverpool Street (LST)7:13Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
18:511h52London Liverpool Street (LST)20:43Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
6:301h43London Liverpool Street (LST)8:13Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
10:451h33London Liverpool Street (LST)12:18Brighton station (BTN)£341One-way0 changes
7:051h38London Liverpool Street (LST)8:43Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
8:171h40London Liverpool Street (LST)9:57Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
6:301h43London Liverpool Street (LST)8:13Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
5:301h43London Liverpool Street (LST)7:13Brighton station (BTN)£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 77 km
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£39 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:12 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h31 | 7:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:05 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h38 | 8:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:17 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h40 | 8:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h39 | 18:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h43 | 21:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h43 | 7:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) by coach or train
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Why should you book London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?
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 Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:03 |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Brighton station (BTN) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Liverpool Street (LST) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Liverpool Street (LST) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.

