Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wivelsfield (WVF) 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 Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wivelsfield (WVF) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

Thameslink
15:560h18
Wivelsfield (WVF)
16:14Brighton station (BTN)
£81One-way
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Compare coach and train for Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 15 km

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£9

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48m

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18m

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34m

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Live departures

Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:53
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thameslink07:35 Wivelsfield (WVF)
0h16
07:51 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 15 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
Distance
15 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
07:35
Last train
20:56
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, Southern from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Wivelsfield (WVF) 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
1 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

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.
Learn more about Thameslink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
6 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

FAQs: Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wivelsfield (WVF) 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
The train journey from Wivelsfield to Brighton is relatively short and predominantly urban, passing through residential and suburban areas, with limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Wivelsfield to Brighton is feasible with a travel time of just 11m and a distance of 15 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) is 15 km.
Booking trains from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 20:56.
The train journey from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 7:35.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wivelsfield (WVF) and Brighton station (BTN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Trains from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no night train service from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, you can take the train from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Wivelsfield (WVF) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wivelsfield (WVF) and Brighton station (BTN)

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The major train station for departures in Burgess Hill is Wivelsfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wivelsfield for your trip from Burgess Hill to Brighton.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Wivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 2 (to Brighton/Lewes) via ramp accessed from Gordon Road. Steps only to platform 1 (to London). No step free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is between the booking hall and the subway entrance.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting area is available in the ticket office. Shelters available on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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