West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
1 h 33 m
Trains on 30 Oct
13
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 13 trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 £6
Distance
80 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
5:39
Last train
22:42
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 £6

Frequently asked questions about your West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).

The cost of a train ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) is 80 km.
The first train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:39.
The last train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 22:42.
Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

Live departures

West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW4554615:09 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
16:43 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC09953 · W4540615:17 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h31
16:48 Brighton station (BTN)1 change
ThameslinkW4557415:39 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h35
17:14 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC09980 · W4548115:47 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
17:21 Brighton station (BTN)1 change
ThameslinkW4541616:09 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h35
17:44 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC10092 · W4541016:17 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
17:51 Brighton station (BTN)1 change
ThameslinkW4557616:39 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h36
18:15 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4557017:09 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h36
18:45 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC10088 · W4541117:17 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
18:51 Brighton station (BTN)1 change

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Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN) from £6. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Southern Price
£21
Southern frequency
3 a day
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
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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 Thameslink Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
8 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
Learn more about Thameslink

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no night train service from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).

FAQs: West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).

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Important Stations and Airports in West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN)

Most West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
West Hampstead ThameslinkIverson Road, West Hampstead, Greater London, NW6 2RB, United Kingdom+44 343 222 1234WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to West Hampstead Thameslink from London city centre

West Hampstead Thameslink is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Three Bridges - Bedford, Orpington - Luton, Gillingham, Orpington - West Hampstead Thameslink, Gatwick Airport - Bedford, Three Bridges - Luton, Haywards Heath - Bedford, East Grinstead - West Hampstead Thameslink, London Blackfriars - St Albans City, Elephant & Castle - St Albans City, Three Bridges - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Horsham - West Hampstead Thameslink, Plumstead - Luton, Brighton - Luton, Herne Hill - St Albans City, Plumstead - West Hampstead Thameslink · 13m · £4 · every ~17 min
Bus139 · 31m · £2 · every ~27 min
139 · 42m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayJubilee · 18m · £7 · every ~68 min
Northern · 25m · £6 · every ~52 min

West Hampstead Thameslink train station facilities and services

West Hampstead Thameslink has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Wet Fish Cafe, The Black Lion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at West Hampstead Thameslink. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Langorf Hotel, Holiday Inn Express London - Swiss Cottage, Quality Hotel Hampstead.

More about West Hampstead Thameslink

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Return trains from Brighton station (BTN) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to East Croydon (ECR) train
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Brighton station (BTN) train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to London Luton Airport train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to London Bridge (LBG) train
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Gatwick Airport to Brighton station (BTN) train
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Bridge (LBG) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Euston (EUS) to Brighton station (BTN) train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to London St Pancras International (STP) train
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) train
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London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Southampton Central (SOU) to Brighton station (BTN) train
London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Brighton station (BTN) train
West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to London Gatwick Airport train
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