Oxford to Brightons train with Cross Country

Sun 31 May
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Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Brightons by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Brightons

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Trains from Oxford to Brightons run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £336 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 5h 57m.

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
497 km
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£336
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
6:39
Last train
21:09
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: Cross Country from Oxford to Brightons trainsCross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Brightons from £336. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

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Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£336
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Oxford to Brightons train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Brightons can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £336, while the average price tends to be around £337.
The train journey from Oxford to Brightons covers a distance of 497 km and takes approximately 5h 57m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Brightons is 497 km.
The first train from Oxford to Brightons leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Oxford to Brightons departs at 21:09.
Trains from Oxford to Brightons run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Brightons.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Brightons.
To get from Oxford to Brightons, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Brightons.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Brightons is by train, costing approximately £336.
Booking trains from Oxford to Brightons in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oxford to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, especially as the train travels through areas like the South Downs. However, some sections of the route pass through more developed areas, which are less scenic.
A day trip from Oxford to Brightons is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m. While the distance is 497 km, there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Brightons, a stay of two to three days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Brightons.

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