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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton
Showing times and prices for 16 May
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Saint Leonards-on-Sea for Brighton every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
5:581h11St Leonards Warrior Square7:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes- 7:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square8:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 8:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square9:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 9:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square10:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 10:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square11:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 7:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square8:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 8:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square9:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 9:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square10:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 10:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square11:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
- 11:001h09St Leonards Warrior Square12:09Brighton£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:59 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 18:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 18:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 17:59 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 19:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 19:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 18:59 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 20:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 20:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 20:02 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h07 | 21:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 21:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 21:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 22:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 22:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 22:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 23:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:35 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h17 | 23:52 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h11 | 0:45 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 16 May | |||||
| 5:58 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h11 | 7:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 7:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 7:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 8:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 8:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 8:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 9:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 9:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 9:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 10:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 10:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 10:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 11:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 11:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 11:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 12:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 12:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 12:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 13:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 13:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 13:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 14:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h10 | 14:39 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 14:00 St Leonards Warrior Square | 1h09 | 15:09 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Southern from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Brighton from £16. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£21
Southern frequency
16 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
FAQs: Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Leonards-on-Sea 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton is 48 km.
The first train from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton departs at 23:34.
Trains from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Brighton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton.
The train station in Saint Leonards-on-Sea that goes to Brighton is Hastings station (HGS), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Saint Leonards-on-Sea 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Sussex countryside and glimpses of the coastline, particularly as the train passes through areas like Eastbourne and Lewes.
Yes, a day trip from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers a distance of 48 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Brighton
Saint Leonards-on-Sea
Brighton
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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