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

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104

train journeys
per day

46

miles (75 kms)

1hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

00:28 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

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

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On a typical weekday there are 104 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo and Brighton (East Sussex) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 104 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 26 mins.

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

There are 8 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.

Journeys from London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex) Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:28
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    02:29
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    03:06
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    05:35
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:06
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    06:10
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:27
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    06:24
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:47
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    06:27
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    06:36
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:00
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    06:44
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:17
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    06:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:24
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    06:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:30
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    07:13
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:00
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:43
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:03
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    07:43
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:24
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    07:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:18
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:12
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:27
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:15
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:24
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:42
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:57
    London Waterloo
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    London Waterloo to Brighton (East Sussex)

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

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 26 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 104 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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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 104 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Gatwick Express 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.