Saint Neots to Brighton train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Saint Neots to Brighton by train

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Thameslink operates all trains services from Saint Neots to Brighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint Neots to Brighton

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Take a train from Saint Neots to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 155 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:13.

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
155 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Trains per day
10
First train
4:12
Last train
23:13
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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: Thameslink from Saint Neots to Brighton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Saint Neots and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
10 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
Family area

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Things to do in Brighton

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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.

FAQs: Saint Neots to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Neots 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
The train distance from Saint Neots to Brighton is 155 km.
The first train from Saint Neots to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Saint Neots to Brighton departs at 23:13.
Trains from Saint Neots to Brighton run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint Neots to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint Neots to Brighton.
To travel from Saint Neots to Brighton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Saint Neots to Brighton.
The train station in Saint Neots that goes to Brighton is St Neots (SNO), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Saint Neots 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 Neots to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside areas and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
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 Neots to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saint Neots and Brighton

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

Departure train stations in Saint Neots
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Saint Neots station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Saint Neots to Brighton leave from St Neots. The station is 2 km from Saint Neots city centre at St Neots station, Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF.
St NeotsSt Neots station, Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF+44 345 026 4700WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to St Neots from Saint Neots city centre

St Neots is 2 km from Saint Neots city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61Ey · 4m · £4 · every ~1 min

St Neots train station facilities and services

St Neots has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St Neots.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St Neots.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St Neots.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Neots: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St Neots: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St Neots: 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 the platforms via 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 Great Northern 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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