W35358 · G15093+
W455258:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Brighton station (BTN)£401One-way2 changes
W35358+
W45525+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon8:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Brighton station (BTN)£601One-way2 changes
G77319+
Y41831+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
G148978:273h00Oxford station (OXF)11:27Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way3 changes
W45489+
G00997+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
G150358:163h02Oxford station (OXF)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way3 changes
L37812+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+
G773198:203h07Oxford station (OXF)11:27Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way2 changes
W35358 · G15093+
W455258:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Brighton station (BTN)£401One-way2 changes
W35358+
W45525+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon8:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Brighton station (BTN)£601One-way2 changes
G77319+
Y41831+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
G148978:273h00Oxford station (OXF)11:27Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way3 changes
W45489+
G00997+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
G150358:163h02Oxford station (OXF)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way3 changes
L37812+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+
G773198:203h07Oxford station (OXF)11:27Brighton station (BTN)£921One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Brighton
The cheapest option from Oxford to Brighton is coach, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Brighton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 129 km
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3h 2m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Oxford to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G00997+ G15035+ Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ W45489 | 8:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
L37812+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+ G77319 | 8:20 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h07 | 11:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
Y41831 · G14897+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G77319 | 8:27 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h00 | 11:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
W35358 · G15093+ W45525 | 8:47 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
W35358+ Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ W45525 | 8:47 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 11:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes |
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Brighton
Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Oxford to Brighton, including direct trains, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Lowest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Chiltern Railways, Southern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Brighton trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Chiltern Railways, Southern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Brighton from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Brighton
Most Oxford to Brighton trains use the Oxford to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
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.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Road (Brighton) from Brighton city centre
London Road (Brighton) train station facilities and services
London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.
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