Peckham to Brighton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peckham to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£25
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£25
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
1 h 32 m
Trains on 01 Nov
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peckham to Brighton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 trains from Peckham to Brighton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peckham to Brighton

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Trains from Peckham to Brighton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
8:00
Last train
21:09
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Peckham to Brighton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Peckham to Brighton.

The cost of a train ticket from Peckham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Peckham to Brighton covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Peckham to Brighton is 72 km.
The first train from Peckham to Brighton leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Peckham to Brighton departs at 21:09.
Trains from Peckham to Brighton run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peckham to Brighton.

Live departures

Peckham to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Peckham to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink8:14 Peckham
1h32
9:46 Brighton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Peckham to Brighton trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Peckham to Brighton.
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Peckham to Brighton trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Peckham and Brighton from £9. 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 Southern Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Southern Price
£9
Southern frequency
4 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Peckham and Brighton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peckham to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Peckham to Brighton.

Complete guide to Brighton

Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.

Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton

Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Brighton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.

The train journey from Peckham to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes of the South Downs, making parts of the trip quite scenic.

FAQs: Peckham to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peckham 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
Booking trains from Peckham to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Peckham to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peckham and Brighton

Most Peckham to Brighton trains use the to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Peckham and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peckham
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Brighton station do trains from Peckham arrive at?

Trains from Peckham to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £1 · 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.

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