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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£3

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£3

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

7 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

7 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

14:530h07
Southwick station (SWK)
15:00Hove (HOV)
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 5 km

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Train	Most popular Coach
£4 Average Price Cheapest	£5 Average Price
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) is a train with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV):

A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) costing on average £5.

The fastest way to travel from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) is by train with an average journey time of 11m.

Other travel options to Hove (HOV) take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southwick station (SWK) and Hove (HOV) including taking a coach and train.

Live departures

Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C93273	On time 13:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	13:13 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88618	On time 13:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	13:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G27953	On time 13:36 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	13:45 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88624	On time 13:53 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	14:00 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
C93279	On time 14:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	14:13 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88629	On time 14:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	14:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G27363	On time 14:36 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	14:45 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88635	On time 14:53 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	15:00 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
C93284	On time 15:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	15:13 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88641	On time 15:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	15:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G27954	On time 15:36 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	15:45 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88646	On time 15:55 Southwick station (SWK)	0h06	16:01 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
C93287	On time 16:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	16:15 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G77380	On time 16:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	16:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
W32808	On time 16:36 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	16:45 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88654	On time 16:53 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	17:00 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
C93289	On time 17:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	17:13 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88658	On time 17:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	17:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G27956	On time 17:36 Southwick station (SWK)	0h09	17:45 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88662	On time 17:53 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	18:00 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
C93291	On time 18:06 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	18:13 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
G88666	On time 18:23 Southwick station (SWK)	0h07	18:30 Hove (HOV)	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV)

United Kingdom

Trains from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 17:39, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 11m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Distance

5 km

Average train duration

11m

Cheapest ticket price

£4

Trains per day

Fastest train

11m

First train

17:39

Last train

17:39

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: Southern from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Southwick station (SWK) and Hove (HOV) from £4. 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 Southern Duration

Cheapest Southern Price

£4

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

Learn more about Southern

FAQs: Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) 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 Hove (HOV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.

The train from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) takes 11m and runs once a day.

The train distance from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) is 5 km.

The first train from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) leaves at 17:39.

The last train from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) departs at 17:39.

Trains from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) run approximately 1 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV).

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV).

To get from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV).

The cheapest way to get from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) is by coach, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The Southwick to Hove train journey offers views of the Sussex coastline and glimpses of the English Channel, providing a moderately scenic experience for travellers.

Yes, a day trip from Southwick to Hove is feasible as the journey takes only 11m and the distance is 5 km. Additionally, trains run 7 times per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southwick station (SWK) and Hove (HOV)

Most Southwick station (SWK) to Hove (HOV) trains use the Southwick to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Southwick station (SWK) and Hove (HOV) 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 Brighton

SouthwickSouthwick station, Station Road, Southwick, West Sussex, BN42 4AE Parking

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.

More about Southwick

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min

Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · £2 · every ~40 min

47, 52 · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min

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.