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Reigate Priory Museum
Local history museum in Reigate Priory exploring archaeology, art, and the story of the borough through accessible family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Redhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Redhill will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Redhill on Mon, Jul 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.


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 prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Redhill:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brighton to Redhill costing on average $26 (€26).
Other travel options to Redhill take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (44m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€22) compared to roughly $10 (€10) 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 Thameslink, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Redhill trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 PM Brighton | 0h54 | 7:34 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:58 PM Brighton | 0h53 | 7:51 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 PM Brighton | 0h41 | 8:03 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Brighton | 0h53 | 8:33 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:58 PM Brighton | 0h53 | 8:51 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:22 PM Brighton | 0h41 | 9:03 PM Redhill | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
![]() | 5:09 AM Brighton | 1h00 | 6:09 AM Redhill | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Brighton to Redhill run on average 16 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Redhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redhill trip today.
Local history museum in Reigate Priory exploring archaeology, art, and the story of the borough through accessible family-friendly displays.
Museum and galleries set in a historic house in Dorking, presenting local heritage, changing exhibitions, and arts programming.
National Trust property with collections, interiors, and art displays in a grand country house close enough for a rewarding cultural day trip.
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns beside Redhill, popular for walking, nature, and family outings.
Leafy parkland around a historic priory in nearby Reigate, valued for lakes, sports spaces, and an attractive heritage setting.
Expansive National Trust commons and heathland with waymarked walks, ponds, and views, offering one of the area’s best outdoor escapes.
A classic English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple morning meal across Surrey and the wider South East.
Battered fresh cod or haddock with chips, a beloved British takeaway and pub staple found throughout Redhill and Surrey.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pub dish is a long-standing comfort food in southern England.
Popular casual Nepalese and Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in central Redhill.
Well-known local pub and restaurant serving British classics, burgers and drinks in a relaxed traditional setting.
Established steakhouse and grill at the hotel, offering steaks, British favourites and a more polished dining atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Redhill railway station -> Redhill Town Centre
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.

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.
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 options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Hove.
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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 Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Preston Park.
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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 options are available at Redhill.
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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) is 1 km from Redhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Earlswood (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Earlswood (Surrey).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Bike Parking.
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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