Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

2 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Preston Park (PRP) for Brighton station (BTN) 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 2 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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.

Thameslink
08:380h05
Preston Park (PRP)
08:43Brighton station (BTN)
£21One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
05:380h05
Preston Park (PRP)
05:43Brighton station (BTN)
£31One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
16:400h04
Preston Park (PRP)
16:44Brighton station (BTN)
£31One-way
0 changes
Southern
22:210h16
Preston Park (PRP)
22:37Brighton station (BTN)
£41One-way
0 changes
Southern
22:490h04
Preston Park (PRP)
22:53Brighton station (BTN)
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern15:20 Preston Park (PRP)
0h15
15:35 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
thameslink16:40 Preston Park (PRP)
0h04
16:44 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
thameslink18:46 Preston Park (PRP)
0h05
18:51 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
southern20:50 Preston Park (PRP)
0h19
21:09 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
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
2 km
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:49
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, Southern, Gatwick Express from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and Brighton station (BTN) from £2. 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 Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£2
Southern frequency
3 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 Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£2
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£3
Gatwick Express frequency
2 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston Park (PRP) and Brighton station (BTN). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Gatwick Express.
The train distance from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) is 2 km.
Booking trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 2 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, you can take the train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
The last train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 22:49.
Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
To travel from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN), you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Preston Park (PRP) and Brighton station (BTN)

Brighton
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Preston Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston Park for your trip from Brighton to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
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 outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
  • 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
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 outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
  • 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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