New Barnet to Brighton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Barnet to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Barnet to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Barnet to Brighton will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave New Barnet for Brighton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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
10:203h26
New Barnet
13:46Brighton
£311One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
05:472h31
New Barnet
08:18Brighton
£461One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:502h06
New Barnet
09:56Brighton
£461One-way
0 changes
Southern
07:202h17
New Barnet
09:37Brighton
£461One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:202h35
New Barnet
10:55Brighton
£461One-way
0 changes

Live departures

New Barnet to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for New Barnet to Brighton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink09:20 New Barnet
2h09
11:29 Brighton0 changesdirect
thameslink12:50 New Barnet
1h58
14:48 Brighton0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
thameslink06:17 New Barnet
2h42
08:59 Brighton0 changesdirect
southern07:20 New Barnet
2h17
09:37 Brighton0 changesdirect
thameslink07:50 New Barnet
2h06
09:56 Brighton0 changesdirect
southern08:20 New Barnet
2h35
10:55 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Barnet to Brighton

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Trains from New Barnet to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
01:16
Last train
22:50
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from New Barnet to Brighton trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between New Barnet and Brighton from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 53m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£58
Great Northern frequency
1 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: New Barnet to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Barnet to Brighton 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
The train journey from New Barnet to Brighton offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including views of the North Downs and the South Downs, providing a pleasant contrast to urban landscapes.
The train distance from New Barnet to Brighton is 91 km.
To get from New Barnet to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from New Barnet to Brighton as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 91 km. There are 3 trains per day.
The train journey from New Barnet to Brighton covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from New Barnet to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from New Barnet to Brighton leaves at 1:16.
The cost of a train ticket from New Barnet to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The last train from New Barnet to Brighton departs at 22:50.
Trains from New Barnet to Brighton run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from New Barnet to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £45.
The train station in New Barnet that goes to Brighton is New Barnet station (NBA), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from New Barnet to Brighton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Barnet to Brighton.
There is no night train service from New Barnet to Brighton.
Yes, you can take the train from New Barnet to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Barnet and Brighton

New Barnet
Brighton
The major train station for departures in New Barnet is New Barnet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Barnet for your trip from New Barnet to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:4515:15 - 19:15 Saturday 08:45 - 15:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is opposite the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Main entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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