- Must visit
Knebworth House
Internationally known house museum with fine collections, state rooms, and parkland. One of the region's standout heritage visits near Stevenage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Stevenage
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Stevenage will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Stevenage 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 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
10:44 AM1h44Brighton12:28 PMStevenage$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM1h44Brighton12:28 PMStevenage$301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Stevenage run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 $14 (€12)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 $14 (€12)
Live departures
Brighton to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Stevenage trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W32925+ G77297 | Delayed 12:49 PM 1:09 PMBrighton station (BTN) | 2h04 | 3:13 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 transfer | |
| W45423 | On time 1:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h44 | 3:28 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G77305+W32933 | On time 2:09 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h04 | 4:13 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 transfer | |
| W45433 | On time 2:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h44 | 4:28 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 10:44 AM Brighton | 1h44 | 12:28 PM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Brighton to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton and Stevenage from $14 (€12). 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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 44m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Thameslink frequency
16 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Gatwick Express frequency
17 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 Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
- Must visit
Hatfield House
Historic Tudor mansion with art, furnished interiors, and gardens. A rewarding cultural day trip from Stevenage with strong heritage appeal.
- Recommended
Stevenage Museum
Free local museum covering Stevenage's development from village to New Town. A strong introduction to the town's history and identity.
- Must visit
Fairlands Valley Park
Large waterside park with lakes, trails, play areas, and water sports. One of Stevenage's top outdoor spaces for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Stevenage Old Town High Street
Historic high street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and pubs. The best area to experience Stevenage's older character and street life.
- Recommended
Monks Wood
Linear park and woodland corridor ideal for gentle walks and wildlife spotting. A quieter local favorite showing Stevenage's green urban design.
Toad In The Hole
A Hertfordshire staple of sausages cooked in batter, common in local pubs and valued as a classic comforting British meal.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a traditional Sunday pub meal widely eaten in Stevenage and across Hertfordshire.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
An old English dessert of stewed apples baked under a crumbly topping. It is a familiar pudding in local homes and pub menus.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively contemporary dining room.
Surma
Established Indian restaurant in Stevenage Old Town, praised for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Our Mutual Friend
Well-known local pub with craft beer and casual food, valued for burgers, social atmosphere and regular community events.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pubs can raise daily tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stevenage Railway Station -> Stevenage Town Centre Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most local buses in Stevenage accept contactless card payment; check with the operator before boarding if you need a paper ticket.
- Use Intalink journey tools for bus times and fares across Hertfordshire, including routes serving Stevenage town centre and station.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Stevenage
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Brighton to Stevenage takes 1h 44m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton to Stevenage is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Brighton to Stevenage leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Brighton to Stevenage leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Stevenage.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Stevenage. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Stevenage.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Stevenage is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Stevenage station (SVG).
The train journey from Brighton to Stevenage offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, though it is not typically highlighted as exceptionally scenic compared to other UK routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Stevenage.
Popular day trips by train from Stevenage include London, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Welwyn Garden City, Cambridge.
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 Stevenage, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near transport hubs. Be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers who may attempt scams. Always use licensed taxi services and avoid accepting rides from unregistered drivers to ensure safety. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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 Stevenage
Most Brighton to Stevenage trains use the Brighton to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Which Brighton station do trains to Stevenage leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Stevenage 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 · $1 · 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 · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · $2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · $2 · 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.
MoulsecoombQueensdown School Rd, Brighton BN2 4GP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Moulsecoomb from Brighton city centre
Moulsecoomb is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus3X · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
3X, 48 · 12m · $5 · every ~13 min
Moulsecoomb train station facilities and services
Moulsecoomb has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moulsecoomb.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moulsecoomb.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulsecoomb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulsecoomb.
Which Stevenage station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Stevenage most often arrive at Stevenage. Some services arrive at Luton DART Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stevenage arrival station.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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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