Sandhurst to Brighton train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandhurst to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£54

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£56

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 46 m

Trains on 18 Sept

7

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandhurst to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sandhurst to Brighton will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Sandhurst to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:381h49
    Sandhurst
    9:27Brighton
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:111h46
    Sandhurst
    9:57Brighton
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:441h43
    Sandhurst
    10:27Brighton
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:411h46
    Sandhurst
    11:27Brighton
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:421h45
    Sandhurst
    12:27Brighton
    £541One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sandhurst to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandhurst to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 73 km

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Train
Driving

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sandhurst to Brighton is a train with an average price of £55.
The fastest way to travel from Sandhurst to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sandhurst and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-39.17. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Sandhurst to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandhurst to Brighton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:39 Sandhurst
1h56
18:35 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:09 Sandhurst
1h55
19:04 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:39 Sandhurst
1h55
19:34 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:09 Sandhurst
1h55
20:04 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:38 Sandhurst
1h49
20:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:40 Sandhurst
1h47
21:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:39 Sandhurst
1h48
22:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:12 Sandhurst
1h48
23:00 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:53 Sandhurst
2h04
23:57 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)23:51 Sandhurst
2h37
2:28 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:18 Sandhurst
2h12
7:30 Brighton2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:14 Sandhurst
2h16
8:30 Brighton2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:38 Sandhurst
1h49
9:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:11 Sandhurst
1h46
9:57 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:44 Sandhurst
1h43
10:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:41 Sandhurst
1h46
11:27 Brighton1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:42 Sandhurst
1h45
12:27 Brighton1 change

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Sandhurst to Brighton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sandhurst to Brighton.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandhurst to Brighton

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Trains from Sandhurst to Brighton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
73 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
4:12
Last train
22:56
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Sandhurst to Brighton trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Sandhurst and Brighton from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£32
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£54
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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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: Sandhurst to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandhurst 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 cost of a train ticket from Sandhurst to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Sandhurst to Brighton covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sandhurst to Brighton is 73 km.
The first train from Sandhurst to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Sandhurst to Brighton departs at 22:56.
Trains from Sandhurst to Brighton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandhurst to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sandhurst to Brighton.
To get from Sandhurst to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sandhurst to Brighton.
The train station in Sandhurst that goes to Brighton is Sandhurst station (SND), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Sandhurst to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst to Brighton offers a mix of suburban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the Surrey Hills and the rolling landscapes of the South Downs, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Sandhurst to Brighton is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 43m. There are 2 train journeys per day covering a distance of 73 km.
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 Sandhurst to Brighton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sandhurst and Brighton

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

Departure train stations in Sandhurst
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Sandhurst station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Sandhurst to Brighton leave from Sandhurst. The station is 1 km from Sandhurst city centre at Sandhurst station, High Street, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 9DX.
SandhurstSandhurst station, High Street, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 9DXParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Sandhurst from Sandhurst city centre

Sandhurst is 1 km from Sandhurst city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus125, 194 · 3m · every ~7 min

Sandhurst train station facilities and services

Sandhurst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sandhurst.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sandhurst: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Sandhurst: Bike Parking.

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