Woking to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£40

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£40

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

1 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

1 h 37 m

Trains on 01 Oct

2

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woking to Brighton will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 2 trains from Woking to Brighton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Southern
    8:551h32
    Woking
    10:27Brighton
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    5:371h41
    Woking
    7:18Brighton
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Woking to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern5:37 Woking
1h41
7:18 Brighton0 changesdirect
Southern8:55 Woking
1h32
10:27 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to Brighton

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Trains from Woking to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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: Southern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Woking to Brighton trainsSouthern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Woking and Brighton from £29. 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 9m
Cheapest Southern Price
£31
Southern frequency
4 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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£29
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£37
Thameslink frequency
1 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

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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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.

FAQs: Woking to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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 Woking to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Woking to Brighton covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Brighton is 62 km.
The first train from Woking to Brighton leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Woking to Brighton departs at 23:44.
Trains from Woking to Brighton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Woking to Brighton.
The train station in Woking that goes to Brighton is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Woking 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 Woking to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through areas of Surrey and Sussex with glimpses of picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and the South Downs, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Brighton

Most Woking to Brighton trains use the Woking to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Woking station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Woking to Brighton leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Woking from Woking city centre

Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min

Woking train station facilities and services

Woking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Woking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Woking. ATMs are available at Woking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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