Billingshurst to Brighton train with Thameslink

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billingshurst to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Billingshurst to Brighton will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Billingshurst to Brighton without transferring at least once.

Southern
10:15PM1h22
Billingshurst
11:37PMBrighton
$281One-way
1 transfer
Southern
10:38PM1h28
Billingshurst
12:06AMBrighton
$281One-way
1 transfer
Southern
11:40PM6h12
Billingshurst
05:52AMBrighton
$281One-way
1 transfer
Southern
11:18PM1h05
Billingshurst
12:23AMBrighton
$421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Billingshurst to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billingshurst to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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€19

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

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Live departures

Billingshurst to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Billingshurst to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern10:15 PM Billingshurst
1h22
11:37 PM Brighton1 transfer
Southern10:38 PM Billingshurst
1h28
12:06 AM Brighton1 transfer
Southern11:18 PM Billingshurst
1h05
12:23 AM Brighton1 transfer
Southern11:40 PM Billingshurst
6h12
5:52 AM Brighton1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Billingshurst to Brighton

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Trains from Billingshurst to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
04:34
Last train
23:18
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Billingshurst to Brighton trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Billingshurst and Brighton from $7 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Thameslink frequency
3 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: Trains from Billingshurst to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billingshurst 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
There is no high speed train available from Billingshurst to Brighton.
For a fulfilling visit to Brighton, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore the vibrant pier, enjoy the beach, visit the Royal Pavilion, and experience the local shops and restaurants.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingshurst to Brighton.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours to discover murals and graffiti, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, and enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome. Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs, and visit sights like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, and Brighton Beach. Don't miss The Lanes for unique shopping and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for cultural exhibits.
The distance by train from Billingshurst to Brighton is 19 miles (31 km).
Train ticket prices from Billingshurst to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The first train from Billingshurst to Brighton leaves at 4:34 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Billingshurst to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The last train from Billingshurst to Brighton leaves at 11:18 PM.
The train from Billingshurst to Brighton takes 1h 16m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Billingshurst to Brighton.
The train station in Billingshurst that goes to Brighton is Billingshurst station (BIG), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Billingshurst to Brighton.
Yes, a day trip from Billingshurst to Brighton is feasible as it takes 1h 16m and the distance is 19 miles (31 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Billingshurst to Brighton offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Billingshurst to Brighton

Billingshurst
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Billingshurst is Billingshurst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Billingshurst for your trip from Billingshurst to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:25 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station outside the Ticket Office.
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 1 and within the booking hall on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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