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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for 17 Jul
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 65 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 7 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 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
W456471:021h26London Blackfriars (BFR)2:28Brighton station (BTN)£271One-way0 changes- W456345:011h25London Blackfriars (BFR)6:26Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
- W455606:051h08London Bridge (LBG)7:13Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
- W329815:351h08London Bridge (LBG)6:43Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
G772385:051h08London Victoria (VIC)6:13Brighton station (BTN)£421One-way0 changes
- W455606:051h08London Bridge (LBG)7:13Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
- G772385:051h08London Victoria (VIC)6:13Brighton station (BTN)£421One-way0 changes
- W329815:351h08London Bridge (LBG)6:43Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
- W329815:241h19Farringdon (ZFD)6:43Brighton station (BTN)£461One-way0 changes
- W456345:011h25London Blackfriars (BFR)6:26Brighton station (BTN)£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. 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 £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 77 km
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1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32981 | On time 5:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h19 | 6:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32981 | On time 5:35 London Bridge (LBG) | 1h08 | 6:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45560 | 6:05 London Bridge (LBG) | 1h08 | 7:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45471 | 6:09 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h09 | 7:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
 C37882+W45412 | On time 6:16 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h32 | 7:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
 Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G27061 | 6:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h35 | 7:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37907+W45532 | On time 6:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 8:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37923+W45468 | 6:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 8:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77274 | 6:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h38 | 8:30 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+G28268 | 7:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 9:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37987+W45522 | On time 7:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 9:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45426+ C82790+G77287 | 7:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 9:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+G28268 | 7:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 9:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38003+G28268 | 7:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h32 | 9:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77287 | 7:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 9:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45542 | On time 8:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 9:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45401 | On time 8:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38036+W45542 | On time 8:06 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 9:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45401 | On time 8:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38053+W45401 | On time 8:16 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h32 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45524 | On time 8:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 10:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77295 | On time 8:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 9:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45524 | On time 8:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 10:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45391 | On time 8:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38081+W45524 | On time 8:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 10:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W32958+C82800+G77303 | 8:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 10:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45391 | On time 8:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38095+W45391 | On time 8:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h32 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45520 | On time 8:55 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 10:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77303 | 8:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 10:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45520 | On time 9:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 10:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45523 | On time 9:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 11:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45489 | On time 9:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38160+W45523 | On time 9:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 11:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W32966+C82810+G77319 | 9:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 11:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45489 | On time 9:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38172+W45489 | On time 9:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45525 | On time 10:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45430 | On time 10:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 11:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38194+W45525 | On time 10:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45430 | On time 10:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 11:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37827+W45430 | On time 10:15 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 11:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45545 | On time 10:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 12:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77327 | 10:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 11:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45545 | On time 10:32 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 12:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45472 | 10:35 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 12:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37859+W45545 | On time 10:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 12:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45384+C82820+G77335 | On time 10:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 12:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45472 | 10:42 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 12:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37867+W45472 | 10:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 12:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W32982 | On time 10:55 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 12:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77335 | On time 10:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 12:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W32982 | On time 11:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 12:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45402 | On time 11:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 12:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37902+W32982 | On time 11:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 12:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45402 | On time 11:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 12:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37909+W45402 | On time 11:15 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 12:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W32976 | 11:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 13:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77344 | On time 11:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h31 | 12:58 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37942+W32976 | 11:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 13:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37950+W45482 | 11:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 13:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77350 | On time 11:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 13:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45554 | On time 14:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 15:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45431 | On time 14:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 15:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38132+W45554 | On time 14:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 15:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45431 | On time 14:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 15:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38139+W45431 | On time 14:15 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 15:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45556 | On time 14:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 16:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77372 | 14:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 15:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38166+W45556 | On time 14:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 16:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38175+W45488 | 14:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 16:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77374 | 14:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 16:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45570 | 17:02 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 18:45 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45411 | On time 17:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 18:51 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38040+W45570 | 17:08 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 18:45 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45411 | On time 17:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h39 | 18:51 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38063+W45411 | On time 17:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 18:51 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45562 | 17:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h50 | 19:15 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77260 | 17:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 19:04 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38099+W45562 | 17:38 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 19:15 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38121+W45386 | On time 17:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 19:21 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77268 | 17:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 19:34 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37961+W45595 | 20:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 21:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45591 | 20:20 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h54 | 22:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77308 | 20:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h35 | 21:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45591 | 20:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h47 | 22:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45492 | On time 20:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 22:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38001+W45591 | 20:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h37 | 22:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45492 | On time 20:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h41 | 22:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38010+W45492 | On time 20:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 22:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45581 | 20:50 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h53 | 22:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77316 | 20:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h35 | 22:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+G26937 · G26477+G77324 | 20:55 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h05 | 23:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45581 | 20:57 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 22:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C38042+W45581 | 21:07 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 22:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+W45587 | 21:20 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h53 | 23:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77324 | 21:22 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h38 | 23:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45587 | 21:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 23:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| W45647 | 1:02 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h26 | 2:28 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45634 | 4:56 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h30 | 6:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45634 | 5:01 London Blackfriars (BFR) | 1h25 | 6:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77238 | 5:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h08 | 6:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 £7
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £7
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Brighton station (BTN) from £7. 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
3 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 8m
Cheapest Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Gatwick Express
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£44
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£51
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) is 77 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 0:02.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 21:30.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Paddington to Brighton is not typically considered the most scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, there are occasional views of the English countryside and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach Brighton.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Brighton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 8m and a distance of 77 km. Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and Brighton station (BTN) 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 PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £20 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
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 · £0.89 · 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.
Most popular train connections from London Paddington (PAD)
Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and London Paddington (PAD)
Most popular train connections to Brighton station (BTN)
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