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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Redhill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Redhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł94 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł94, while a train costs an average of zł94.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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zł94 Average price Cheapest | zł46 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Redhill is a train with an average price of zł94.
The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Redhill is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Redhill including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Redhill 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 15m sooner (43m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around zł94 compared to roughly zł46 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, 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.
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Thameslink as well as Gatwick Express, Southern, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton to Redhill.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Redhill.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Redhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Redhill run on average 16 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł84 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 40m.
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
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price zł84 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Brighton to Redhill trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton and Redhill from zł84. 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 Southern Duration
41m
Cheapest Southern Price
zł103
Southern frequency
2 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
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 Thameslink Duration
41m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
zł84
Thameslink frequency
17 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
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
40m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
zł102
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Complete guide to Redhill
Things to do in Redhill
Discover the best of Redhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redhill trip today.
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Dorking Museum and Heritage Centre
Museum and galleries set in a historic house in Dorking, presenting local heritage, changing exhibitions, and arts programming.
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Polesden Lacey
National Trust property with collections, interiors, and art displays in a grand country house close enough for a rewarding cultural day trip.
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Memorial Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns beside Redhill, popular for walking, nature, and family outings.
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Reigate Priory Park
Leafy parkland around a historic priory in nearby Reigate, valued for lakes, sports spaces, and an attractive heritage setting.
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Reigate Hill and Gatton Park
Expansive National Trust commons and heathland with waymarked walks, ponds, and views, offering one of the area’s best outdoor escapes.
Full English Breakfast
A classic English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple morning meal across Surrey and the wider South East.
Fish and Chips
Battered fresh cod or haddock with chips, a beloved British takeaway and pub staple found throughout Redhill and Surrey.
Cottage Pie
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pub dish is a long-standing comfort food in southern England.
New Lal Qila
Popular casual Nepalese and Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in central Redhill.
The Garland
Well-known local pub and restaurant serving British classics, burgers and drinks in a relaxed traditional setting.
The Pendleton Restaurant
Established steakhouse and grill at the hotel, offering steaks, British favourites and a more polished dining atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but rail links and casual eateries keep typical visitor spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Metrobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Redhill railway station -> Redhill Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless and card payment is accepted on Metrobus buses. You can also use cash, but contactless is usually faster.
- For rail travel, check live departures on National Rail before travel because platform changes and service disruption can affect Redhill services.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Redhill
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Redhill 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 Redhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Redhill can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł84, while the average price is around zł94.
The train from Brighton to Redhill takes 40m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Redhill leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Redhill is 28 miles (46 km).
The last train from Brighton to Redhill leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Redhill.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Redhill. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Redhill.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Redhill is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Redhill station (RDH).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Redhill is by train, with a cost of around zł84.
The train journey from Brighton to Redhill offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque South Downs and passes through charming Sussex countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Redhill is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 28 miles (46 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Redhill, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Redhill.
Since neither Brighton nor Redhill 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 Redhill include Guildford, London, Horsham, Greenwich, Tonbridge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Redhill 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 Redhill, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial sellers. Staying aware of personal belongings and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer 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 Brighton to Redhill
Most Brighton to Redhill trains use the Brighton to Redhill station pair, with some services arriving at Earlswood (Surrey). Use this guide to compare Brighton and Redhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Redhill
Which Brighton station do trains to Redhill leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Redhill leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
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 · zł5 · 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 · zł5 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · zł9 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · zł9 · 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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · zł5 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · zł5 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · zł5 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Redhill station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Redhill most often arrive at Redhill. Some services arrive at Earlswood (Surrey), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Redhill arrival station.
RedhillRedhill station, Redstone Hill, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redhill from Redhill city centre
Bus435, 460, 420, 430, 32, 411 · 40m · zł9 · every ~21 min
Redhill train station facilities and services
Redhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Redhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redhill: 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 iva lifts. 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.
Earlswood (Surrey)Earlswood station, Station Approach West, Earlswood, Surrey, RH1 6HP
City-centre transport
Getting to Earlswood (Surrey) from Redhill city centre
Earlswood (Surrey) is 1 km from Redhill city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBedford - Three Bridges, Bedford - Horsham, London Bridge - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Horsham · 2m · zł5 · every ~4 min
Bus32 · 7m · zł9 · every ~3 min
400 · 12m · zł9 · every ~6 min
Earlswood (Surrey) train station facilities and services
Earlswood (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Earlswood (Surrey).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Earlswood (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is 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.
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