- Recommended
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery in the Royal Pavilion gardens with local history, decorative art and changing exhibitions. A strong cultural stop near Falmer.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southwick to Falmer
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Southwick to Falmer and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:47.
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 11 km |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:47 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Falmer
Things to do in Falmer
Discover the best of Falmer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmer trip today.
Charlie's Brighton
Independent art venue by Brighton seafront showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Worth visiting for varied programming in a central location.
University of Sussex Arts A
University gallery at Falmer presenting contemporary art and photography exhibitions. A lesser-known local stop with thoughtful shows on campus.
- Must visit
Stanmer Park
Large parkland estate next to Falmer with woodland walks, farms, heritage buildings and easy Downland access. Ideal for a half-day outdoors.
- Must visit
South Downs Way
Sweeping chalk ridge above Falmer with classic South Downs scenery and broad walking routes. Excellent for views, wildlife and fresh air.
- Recommended
Falmer Village
Compact historic village with flint cottages, a pond and church, offering a peaceful contrast to nearby Brighton. Best explored on foot.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside, traditionally steamed. It is a rich county classic linked with Sussex home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
Brighton rock is a hard boiled seaside sweet closely tied to nearby Brighton. It is a classic day-trip treat from the Sussex coast.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheese, often grilled with mustard or cream. It is a well-known regional fish dish from the Sussex coast.
1901 Club
Stylish restaurant at the American Express Stadium, known for modern British cooking and matchday dining with polished surroundings.
The Bear Inn
Large traditional pub in nearby Woodingdean serving classic pub meals, Sunday roasts and drinks in a friendly local atmosphere.
Eat Central
Popular campus café at the University of Sussex serving coffee, brunch and light meals in a relaxed modern setting near Falmer station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep visitor transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional; small change is appreciated, but not expected.
FAQs: Southwick to Falmer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southwick to Falmer 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 Falmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Southwick to Falmer is 11 km.
The first train from Southwick to Falmer leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Southwick to Falmer departs at 23:47.
There is no night train service from Southwick to Falmer.
The train station in Southwick that goes to Falmer is Southwick station (SWK), and it arrives at Falmer station (FMR).
Booking trains from Southwick to Falmer in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southwick to Falmer offers pleasant views of the Sussex countryside, with glimpses of the South Downs, making it relatively scenic for travellers.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Southwick to Falmer.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southwick and Falmer
Most Southwick to Falmer trains use the Southwick to Falmer station pair. Use this guide to compare Southwick and Falmer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southwick
Arrival train stations in Falmer
Which Southwick station do trains to Falmer leave from?
Trains from Southwick to Falmer leave from Southwick. The station is from Southwick city centre at Southwick station, Station Road, Southwick, West Sussex, BN42 4AE.
SouthwickSouthwick station, Station Road, Southwick, West Sussex, BN42 4AE
Southwick train station facilities and services
Southwick has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Southwick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southwick.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southwick: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Southwick: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station:Step-free access to platforms via steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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, 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.
Which Falmer station do trains from Southwick arrive at?
Trains from Southwick to Falmer arrive at Falmer. Falmer is 1 km from Falmer city centre.
FalmerFalmer station, Station Approach, Falmer, East Sussex, BN1 9PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmer from Falmer city centre
BusN25, 25, 29, 29A, 29B, 28, 25X, N29 · 3m · £2 · every ~42 min
Falmer train station facilities and services
Falmer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Falmer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmer.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmer: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmer: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via long ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 adjacent to ladies toilets, 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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