Brighton to Seaford train with Southern

Sun, Jul 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Seaford

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Seaford will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Brighton for Seaford on Sun, Jul 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

  • SouthernC22508
    8:17 AM0h36
    Brighton station (BTN)
    8:53 AMSeaford station (SEF)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC22536
    10:48 AM0h37
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:25 AMSeaford station (SEF)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC22436
    9:17 AM0h36
    Brighton station (BTN)
    9:53 AMSeaford station (SEF)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC22497
    9:48 AM0h37
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:25 AMSeaford station (SEF)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC22534
    8:48 AM0h37
    Brighton station (BTN)
    9:25 AMSeaford station (SEF)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to Seaford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Seaford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Seaford is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Seaford:

A train is $0.34 (€0.28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brighton to Seaford costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Seaford is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Seaford take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Seaford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Seaford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.97 (€-2.44). The journey takes 42m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brighton to Seaford train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Seaford trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SouthernC22258
On time
5:42 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0h36
6:18 AM Seaford station (SEF)		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Seaford

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Trains from Brighton to Seaford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 37m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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: Southern from Brighton to Seaford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Seaford from $6 (€5). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Seaford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Seaford 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 Seaford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Seaford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Brighton to Seaford takes 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Seaford leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Seaford is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Brighton to Seaford leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Seaford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Seaford. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Seaford.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Seaford is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Seaford station (SEF).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Seaford is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Brighton to Seaford is considered scenic, offering views of the English Channel coastline, the rolling hills of the South Downs, and charming Sussex countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Seaford is possible. The journey takes 37m and covers 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To enjoy Seaford's coastal charm, local attractions, and nearby natural beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Seaford.
Since neither Brighton nor Seaford 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 Seaford include London, Lewes, Weybridge, Surbiton, Worcester Park.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Seaford 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 Seaford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and railway station. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling low-quality goods. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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.

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