Welling to Brighton train with Thameslink

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Thameslink as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Welling to Brighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welling to Brighton

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Trains from Welling to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
01:16
Last train
22:39
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: Thameslink, Southeastern from Welling to Brighton trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Welling and Brighton from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£46
Southeastern frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Welling to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welling 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 Welling to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Welling to Brighton covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Welling to Brighton is 73 km.
The first train from Welling to Brighton leaves at 1:16.
The last train from Welling to Brighton departs at 22:39.
Trains from Welling to Brighton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welling to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welling to Brighton.
To travel from Welling to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Welling to Brighton.
The train station in Welling that goes to Brighton is Welling station (WLI), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Welling to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Welling 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 Welling to Brighton offers views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Welling to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m each way and covers a distance of 73 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Welling to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Welling and Brighton

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Brighton
The major train station for departures in Welling is Welling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welling for your trip from Welling to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 entrance off Station Approach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance on Car Park side of station. Step free interchange between platforms via the street approximately 300 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via foot bridge.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Welling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Lewisham - Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road. Towards Dartford - Bus stop C on Bellegrove Road.

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