Oxford to Brightons train with Cross Country

Sat 10 Jan
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Cross Country
Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Brightons

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£313

Average price

£313

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Brightons will cost around £313 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £313.

Fast trains

To travel from Oxford to Brightons you need to make at least 2 changes.

Cross Country
10:396h27
Oxford
17:06Polmont
£3131One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
12:396h26
Oxford
19:05Polmont
£3131One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
14:396h24
Oxford
21:03Polmont
£3131One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
16:396h27
Oxford
23:06Polmont
£3131One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
21:3613h04
Oxford
10:40Polmont
£3131One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Oxford to Brightons train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Brightons trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country08:40 Oxford
6h02
14:42 Polmont2 changes
Cross Country10:39 Oxford
6h00
16:39 Polmont2 changes
Cross Country12:39 Oxford
5h59
18:38 Polmont2 changes
Cross Country14:39 Oxford
5h59
20:38 Polmont2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Brightons

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Trains from Oxford to Brightons run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £315 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 08:23. 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
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£315
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
05:35
Last train
08:23
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 £315. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£313
Cross Country frequency
6 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
To fully explore Brightons, a stay of two to three days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the surrounding area.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Brightons can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £315, while the average price tends to be around £315.
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.
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.
To travel from Oxford to Brightons, you can take a train.
The train journey from Oxford to Brightons covers a distance of 497 km and takes approximately 5h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Brightons is by train, costing approximately £315.
The train distance from Oxford to Brightons is 497 km.
The first train from Oxford to Brightons leaves at 5:35.
Trains from Oxford to Brightons run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Oxford to Brightons departs at 8:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Brightons.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Brightons.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Brightons.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Brightons.

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