Bognor Regis to Brighton train with Southern

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bognor Regis to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bognor Regis to Brighton will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Bognor Regis for Brighton on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • SouthernC09887 · G88582
    9:41 AM0h54
    Bognor Regis station (BOG)
    10:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC09874 · G88576
    9:11 AM0h54
    Bognor Regis station (BOG)
    10:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC09871 · G88588
    10:11 AM0h54
    Bognor Regis station (BOG)
    11:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC09882 · G88635
    2:11 PM0h54
    Bognor Regis station (BOG)
    3:05 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC09856 · G88624
    1:11 PM0h55
    Bognor Regis station (BOG)
    2:06 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bognor Regis to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bognor Regis to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€21

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bognor Regis to Brighton is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Bognor Regis to Brighton:

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bognor Regis to Brighton costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Bognor Regis to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bognor Regis and Brighton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bognor Regis to Brighton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bognor Regis to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Bognor Regis to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernC22381 · G885658:12 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h53
9:05 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC22411 · G885708:42 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h53
9:35 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09874 · G885769:11 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
10:05 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09887 · G885829:41 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
10:35 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09871 · G8858810:11 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
11:05 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09857 · G8859410:41 AM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
11:35 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09917 · G8861212:11 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
1:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09915 · G8861812:41 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
1:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09856 · G886241:11 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h55
2:06 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernG273631:35 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
1h15
2:50 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC09876 · G886291:41 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
2:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC09882 · G886352:11 PM Bognor Regis station (BOG)
0h54
3:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bognor Regis to Brighton

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Trains from Bognor Regis to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 52m.

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 €9
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
52m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Southern from Bognor Regis to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Bognor Regis and Brighton from €9. 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
52m
Cheapest Price
€20
Southern frequency
7 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

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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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bognor Regis to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bognor Regis 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
Train ticket prices from Bognor Regis to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Bognor Regis to Brighton takes 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bognor Regis to Brighton is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Bognor Regis to Brighton leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Bognor Regis to Brighton leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bognor Regis to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bognor Regis to Brighton. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bognor Regis to Brighton.
The train station in Bognor Regis that goes to Brighton is Bognor Regis station (BOG), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Bognor Regis to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Bognor Regis to Brighton offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bognor Regis to Brighton is feasible with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
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 Bognor Regis to Brighton.
Since neither Bognor Regis nor Brighton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bognor Regis to Brighton among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bognor Regis to Brighton

Most Bognor Regis to Brighton trains use the Bognor Regis to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Bognor Regis and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bognor Regis
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Bognor Regis station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Bognor Regis to Brighton leave from Bognor Regis. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bognor Regis city centre at Bognor Regis station, Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BA.
Bognor RegisBognor Regis station, Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Bognor Regis train station facilities and services

Bognor Regis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bognor Regis.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bognor Regis.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bognor Regis.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bognor Regis: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bognor Regis: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bognor Regis: 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 by the gateline, 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.

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