The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Brighton
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Brighton will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Salisbury to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
C42261+
G8864713:332h32Salisbury station (SAL)16:05Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
L84119+
G8864212:562h39Salisbury station (SAL)15:35Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C42259+
G8863612:332h32Salisbury station (SAL)15:05Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
L79399 · L80219+
G88099+
G2708512:472h40Salisbury station (SAL)15:27Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way3 changes
L79404+
G88105+
G2708613:212h36Salisbury station (SAL)15:57Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way2 changes
C42261+
G8864713:332h32Salisbury station (SAL)16:05Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C42259+
G8863612:332h32Salisbury station (SAL)15:05Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
L79393+
G88095+
G2708412:212h36Salisbury station (SAL)14:57Brighton station (BTN)£811One-way2 changes
L79404+
G88105+
G2708613:212h36Salisbury station (SAL)15:57Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way2 changes
L84119+
G8864212:562h39Salisbury station (SAL)15:35Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
Live departures
Salisbury to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L79393+ G88095+ G27084 | 12:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h36 | 14:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
G88636+ C42259 | 12:33 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h32 | 15:05 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
L79399 · L80219+ G88099+ G27085 | 12:47 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h40 | 15:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
L84119+ G88642 | 12:56 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h39 | 15:35 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
L79404+ G88105+ G27086 | 13:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h36 | 15:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
G88647+ C42261 | 13:33 Salisbury station (SAL) | 2h32 | 16:05 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Brighton
Trains from Salisbury to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 4:29 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Salisbury to Brighton trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Salisbury and Brighton from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salisbury to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Brighton
Most Salisbury to Brighton trains use the Salisbury to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salisbury station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, 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 Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: 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. 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.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: 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.
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