Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanderstead (SNR) 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 Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sanderstead (SNR) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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
    16:091h12
    Sanderstead (SNR)
    17:21Brighton station (BTN)
    £291One-way
    0 changes

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Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 16:09, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
16:09
Last train
16:09
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Sanderstead (SNR) and Brighton station (BTN) from £29. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£29
Southern frequency
14 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£29
Thameslink frequency
6 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

FAQs: Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) is 58 km.
The first train from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 16:09.
The last train from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 16:09.
Trains from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN).
To travel from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Sanderstead (SNR) 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 train journey from Sanderstead to Brighton offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Sanderstead to Brighton is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 12m and a distance of 58 km. Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sanderstead (SNR) and Brighton station (BTN)

Most Sanderstead (SNR) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Sanderstead to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sanderstead (SNR) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in South Croydon
Arrival train stations in Brighton
SandersteadSanderstead station, Station Approach, Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, London, CR2 0PLWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Sanderstead from South Croydon city centre

Sanderstead is 1 km from South Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus403 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min

Sanderstead train station facilities and services

Sanderstead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sanderstead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sanderstead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sanderstead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sanderstead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sanderstead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sanderstead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Long access route between platforms via street, steep in places (over 400m and gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is between the toilets on platform 1, 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.

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