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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €256
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €327
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 9
- Distance
- 387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Brighton will cost around €327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €256.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Brighton without transferring at least once.
9115+
W455456:40 AM 6h33 Amsterdam Centraal 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9115+W45525
6:40 AM 6h03 Amsterdam Centraal 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9115+W45430
6:40 AM 6h08 Amsterdam Centraal 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9316 · 9123+W45436
7:10 AM 7h38 Amsterdam Centraal 1:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) €362 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9322 · 9123+W45551
8:10 AM 7h03 Amsterdam Centraal 2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) €362 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 9115+W45525
6:40 AM 6h03 Amsterdam Centraal 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9115+W45430
6:40 AM 6h08 Amsterdam Centraal 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9115+W45545
6:40 AM 6h33 Amsterdam Centraal 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) €256 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9322 · 9123+W45436
8:10 AM 6h38 Amsterdam Centraal 1:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) €362 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9322 · 9123+W45551
8:10 AM 7h03 Amsterdam Centraal 2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) €362 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Brighton
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance240 miles (387 km)
- Average train duration5h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train5h 15m
- First train5:40 AM
- Last train6:40 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
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- Operators on this routeEurostar
- Departure & arrivalAmsterdam Centraal → Brighton station (BTN)
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsNetherlands–United Kingdom services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Brighton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Amsterdam to Brighton takes 5h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Brighton is 240 miles (387 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Brighton leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Brighton leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9115+W45545 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h33 | 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9115+W45525 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h03 | 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9115+W45430 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h08 | 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9316 · 9123+W45436 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 1:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9416 · 9123+W45551 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h03 | 2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9416 · 9123+W45436 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 1:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+W45436 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h38 | 1:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+W45551 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h03 | 2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+W45473 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h08 | 2:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Amsterdam to Brighton
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton with Eurostar. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€10
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Brighton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Brighton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Brighton
Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
- Recommended
Preston Manor
Elegant historic house displaying decorative art, period interiors, and changing exhibitions. Strong choice for design and Regency culture.
- Recommended
Hove Museum of Creativity
Leading contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Estate, showing international artists and thought-provoking modern exhibitions.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Historic maze of narrow alleys filled with independent shops and old buildings. Essential for atmosphere, strolling, and Brighton character.
- Must visit
North Laine
Open-air shopping district known for colourful streets, murals, markets, and creative independent culture. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
- Must visit
Brighton Seafront
Wide seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sea views, linking major Brighton attractions along the coast.
Fish And Chips
Fresh local cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A British seaside staple strongly associated with Brighton’s beachfront food culture.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are herring split, salted and cold-smoked. Traditionally eaten for breakfast on the south coast and valued for their rich smoky flavour.
Sussex Beef And Ale Stew
A Sussex pub classic of slow-braised beef cooked in dark ale, often with root vegetables. It reflects the county’s strong brewing and farming traditions.
Etch
Elegant fine dining destination in The Lanes serving refined tasting menus with strong local sourcing and a calm intimate atmosphere.
Fatto A Mano
Well-known independent pizzeria using wood-fired ovens and quality toppings. Casual, lively and popular for a relaxed meal near the seafront.
64 Degrees
Acclaimed modern British restaurant with tasting menus, polished service and creative seasonal cooking in central Brighton.
Pound sterling (£)
Brighton is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and attractions add up, though buses and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Brighton & Hove Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Brighton Railway Station -> Churchill Square, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Brighton & Hove Buses. Tap on board for adult single and saver fares.
- Brighton city centre is walkable from Brighton Railway Station in about 15 min. Use the official app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
Plan your visit to Brighton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Brighton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Brighton
Most Amsterdam to Brighton trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Which Brighton station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Brighton most often arrive at Brighton. Some services arrive at Hove, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighton arrival station.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · €1 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
City-centre transport
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · €2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · €2 · every ~4 min
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, 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 Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Brighton
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Brighton is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Brighton.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
Most popular trains to and from Brighton and Amsterdam
Most popular train connections to Brighton
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