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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uxbridge to Brighton
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uxbridge to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uxbridge to Brighton will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Uxbridge to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
C37788+
W454899:172h01West Drayton station (WDT)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change- C37770+W455239:022h11West Drayton station (WDT)11:13Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37753+W454088:511h57West Drayton station (WDT)10:48Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37676+W455248:022h11West Drayton station (WDT)10:13Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37702+W453918:211h57West Drayton station (WDT)10:18Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37753+W454088:511h57West Drayton station (WDT)10:48Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37702+W453918:211h57West Drayton station (WDT)10:18Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37788+W454899:172h01West Drayton station (WDT)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37770+W455239:022h11West Drayton station (WDT)11:13Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
- C37676+W455248:022h11West Drayton station (WDT)10:13Brighton station (BTN)£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Uxbridge to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uxbridge to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 83 km
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£40 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Uxbridge to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Uxbridge to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C37676+W45524 | 8:02 West Drayton station (WDT) | 2h11 | 10:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
 G77303+ L37821+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria | 8:12 Denham station (DNM) | 2h15 | 10:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C37702+W45391 | 8:21 West Drayton station (WDT) | 1h57 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C37727+W45520 | 8:31 West Drayton station (WDT) | 2h12 | 10:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45408+L38083+Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge | 8:31 Denham station (DNM) | 2h17 | 10:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| W45408+L38083+Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge | 8:36 West Ruislip (WRU) | 2h12 | 10:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C37753+W45408 | 8:51 West Drayton station (WDT) | 1h57 | 10:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45489+L37529+Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge | 8:59 West Ruislip (WRU) | 2h19 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C37770+W45523 | 9:02 West Drayton station (WDT) | 2h11 | 11:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| G77319+L37820+Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria | 9:15 Denham station (DNM) | 2h12 | 11:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C37788+W45489 | 9:17 West Drayton station (WDT) | 2h01 | 11:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| G77335+Tube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+L38050 | 10:07 West Ruislip (WRU) | 2h20 | 12:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uxbridge to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Uxbridge to Brighton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 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 £8
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Thameslink from Uxbridge to Brighton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Uxbridge and Brighton from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Family area
Complete guide to Brighton
Things to do in Brighton
Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
- Recommended
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.
Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton
Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
- Must visit
North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
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Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
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Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
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.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Station -> North Street, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Tap-on-Tap-Off with a contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to get the best on-bus fare automatically.
- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
FAQs: Uxbridge to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uxbridge 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Uxbridge to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Uxbridge to Brighton covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Uxbridge to Brighton is 83 km.
The first train from Uxbridge to Brighton leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Uxbridge to Brighton departs at 23:21.
Trains from Uxbridge to Brighton run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uxbridge to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uxbridge to Brighton.
To get from Uxbridge to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Uxbridge to Brighton.
The train station in Uxbridge that goes to Brighton is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Uxbridge to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge to Brighton offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the South Downs National Park, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.
A day trip from Uxbridge to Brighton is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 11m. However, trains run 19 times per day for the 83 km journey.
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 Uxbridge to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uxbridge and Brighton
Most Uxbridge to Brighton trains use the West Drayton to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Preston Park. Use this guide to compare Uxbridge and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uxbridge
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Brighton station do trains from Uxbridge arrive at?
Trains from Uxbridge to Brighton most often arrive at Brighton. Some services arrive at Preston Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighton arrival station.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
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.
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