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Trains from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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75

train journeys
per day

46

miles (75 kms)

1hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

00:01 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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On a typical weekday there are 75 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 75 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex) is approximately 46 miles (75 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 25 mins.

Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 15 mins.

Map of the rail routes from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)

Journeys from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex) Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    00:01
    2 hrs 27 mins2 changes
    02:28
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    00:18
    5 hrs 52 mins2 changes
    06:10
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:08
    1 hrs 35 mins2 changes
    06:43
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:22
    1 hrs 35 mins2 changes
    06:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:26
    1 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    07:13
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:52
    1 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    07:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:09
    1 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    07:43
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:22
    1 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    07:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:42
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    07:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:54
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    08:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:12
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    08:27
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:24
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    08:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:42
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    08:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:54
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    09:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:12
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    09:27
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:24
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    09:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:42
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    09:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:54
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    10:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:12
    1 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    10:27
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:24
    1 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    10:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
AddressLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
AddressBrighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 03:45 - 01:45
Saturday 03:45 - 01:45
Sunday 03:45 - 01:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex)

The travel time between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 75 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Waterloo & Brighton (East Sussex). owever, there are 75 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.