The cheapest and fastest trains from Sidcup to Brighton
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sidcup to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sidcup to Brighton will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Sidcup to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
C02651+
J9534713:181h55Sidcup station (SID)15:13Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C02637+
J9535012:181h55Sidcup station (SID)14:13Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
W45735+
P8528513:031h45Sidcup station (SID)14:48Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
W45721+
P8528112:331h45Sidcup station (SID)14:18Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C02659+
J9534812:481h55Sidcup station (SID)14:43Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
W45735+
P8528513:031h45Sidcup station (SID)14:48Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
W45721+
P8528112:331h45Sidcup station (SID)14:18Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
W45736+
P8527712:031h45Sidcup station (SID)13:48Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C02651+
J9534713:181h55Sidcup station (SID)15:13Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
C02637+
J9535012:181h55Sidcup station (SID)14:13Brighton station (BTN)£431One-way1 change
Live departures
Sidcup to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Sidcup to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W45736+ P85277 | 12:03 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h45 | 13:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
C02637+ J95350 | 12:18 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h55 | 14:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
W45721+ P85281 | 12:33 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h45 | 14:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
C02659+ J95348 | 12:48 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h55 | 14:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
W45735+ P85285 | 13:03 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h45 | 14:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
C02651+ J95347 | 13:18 Sidcup station (SID) | 1h55 | 15:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sidcup to Brighton
Take a train from Sidcup to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 69 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 23:48.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 1:16 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Sidcup to Brighton trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Sidcup and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sidcup to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sidcup 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 Sidcup and Brighton
Most Sidcup to Brighton trains use the Sidcup to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Preston Park. Use this guide to compare Sidcup and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sidcup station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Sidcup from Sidcup city centre
Sidcup train station facilities and services
Sidcup has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sidcup.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sidcup.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sidcup. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sidcup: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sidcup: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sidcup: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via main station entrance off Jubilee way. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp off Station Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 220 metres. Step access between platforms via foot bridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The are two ticket machines in the Station forecourt on platform 1 side of the station and one ticket machine by the entrance to platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Brighton station do trains from Sidcup 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 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.
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.
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