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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redhill to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
47 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
49 m
Trains on 08 Oct
12
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redhill to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redhill to Brighton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Redhill to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
W45604 · W455228:160h57Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)9:13Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change- W45604 · W455228:131h00Redhill station (RDH)9:13Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W32911+
G772798:070h50Redhill station (RDH)8:57Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change - W32881+G772878:390h48Redhill station (RDH)9:27Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W45544+G772959:100h47Redhill station (RDH)9:57Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W45544+G772959:100h47Redhill station (RDH)9:57Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W32881+G772878:390h48Redhill station (RDH)9:27Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W45426 · W454018:590h49Redhill station (RDH)9:48Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W32903+G772959:080h49Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)9:57Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
- W32911+G772798:070h50Redhill station (RDH)8:57Brighton station (BTN)£211One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Redhill to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Redhill to Brighton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 34m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Live departures
Redhill to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Redhill to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32911+G77279 | On time 8:07 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h50 | 8:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45604 · W45522 | On time 8:13 Redhill station (RDH) | 1h00 | 9:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45604 · W45522 | On time 8:16 Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 0h57 | 9:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
G77287+ C93049_C93333 | Delayed 8:01 8:26Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 1h01 | 9:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
W45542+ G15090+G77124_C93205 | Delayed 8:05 8:32Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 1h11 | 9:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| W32881+G77287 | On time 8:39 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h48 | 9:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45542+G15090 | Delayed 8:05 8:47Redhill station (RDH) | 0h56 | 9:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45426 · W45401+C93052_C93338 | Delayed 8:08 8:55Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 0h53 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| W45426 · W45401 | On time 8:59 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h49 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W32903+G77295 | On time 9:08 Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 0h49 | 9:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45544+G77295 | On time 9:10 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h47 | 9:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W32949 · W45391 | On time 9:25 Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD) | 0h53 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
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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
41m
Cheapest Southern Price
£20
Southern frequency
1 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
39m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£19
Thameslink frequency
3 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 Gatwick Express Duration
34m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£20
Gatwick Express frequency
5 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.
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
- Must visit
North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
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.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Station -> North Street, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Tap-on-Tap-Off with a contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to get the best on-bus fare automatically.
- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
Best day trips from Brighton by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brighton are London, Lewes, Eastbourne, Hastings and Chichester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brighton on Omio.
Day trip from Brighton to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Brighton to London by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 54m.
Day trip from Brighton to Lewes by train
Why visit Lewes for the day?
Lewes is a historic East Sussex town known for its castle, independent shops and famous Bonfire Night celebrations. On the edge of the South Downs, it mixes medieval streets, old pubs and literary and political history.
How to get from Brighton to Lewes by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Brighton to Eastbourne by train
Why visit Eastbourne for the day?
Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.
How to get from Brighton to Eastbourne by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Brighton to Hastings by train
Why visit Hastings for the day?
Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.
How to get from Brighton to Hastings by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 4m.
Day trip from Brighton to Chichester by train
Why visit Chichester for the day?
Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.
How to get from Brighton to Chichester by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 45m.
FAQs: Redhill to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Redhill to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Redhill to Brighton covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Redhill to Brighton is 46 km.
The first train from Redhill to Brighton leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Redhill to Brighton departs at 23:47.
Trains from Redhill to Brighton run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redhill to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Redhill to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Redhill to Brighton.
The train station in Redhill that goes to Brighton is Redhill station (RDH), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Redhill to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Redhill to Brighton offers picturesque views, including rolling countryside and glimpses of the South Downs National Park, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Redhill to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redhill and Brighton
Most Redhill to Brighton trains use the Redhill to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Redhill and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Redhill
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Redhill station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Redhill to Brighton leave from Redhill. The station is from Redhill city centre at Redhill station, Redstone Hill, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RB.
RedhillRedhill station, Redstone Hill, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redhill from Redhill city centre
Bus435, 460, 420, 430, 32, 411 · 40m · £2 · every ~21 min
Redhill train station facilities and services
Redhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Redhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redhill: 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 iva lifts. 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.
Earlswood (Surrey)Earlswood station, Station Approach West, Earlswood, Surrey, RH1 6HP
City-centre transport
Getting to Earlswood (Surrey) from Redhill city centre
Earlswood (Surrey) is 1 km from Redhill city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBedford - Three Bridges, Bedford - Horsham, London Bridge - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Horsham · 2m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus32 · 7m · £2 · every ~3 min
400 · 12m · £2 · every ~6 min
Earlswood (Surrey) train station facilities and services
Earlswood (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Earlswood (Surrey).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Earlswood (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Redhill arrive at?
Trains from Redhill to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.89 · 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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