- Must visit
Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Main visitor centre for Stonehenge with major prehistoric displays and reconstructed houses. Best place to understand the monument before or after visiting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Amesbury
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Amesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Amesbury will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Amesbury 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 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
10:43 AM2h33Brighton1:16 PMAmesbury€431One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM2h33Brighton1:16 PMAmesbury€431One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Amesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Amesbury run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Amesbury trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Amesbury from €40. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
€40
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
Complete guide to Amesbury
Things to do in Amesbury
Discover the best of Amesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amesbury trip today.
- Recommended
Amesbury History Centre
Local history museum covering Amesbury’s archaeology, abbey, and community story. Small but informative, with exhibits that enrich a wider Stonehenge trip.
- Recommended
The Salisbury Museum
Museum in Salisbury Cathedral Close with strong collections in archaeology, costume, and local history, including major Wessex prehistoric material.
- Must visit
Stonehenge Landscape
National Trust landscape trail across chalk downland around Stonehenge. Ideal for walking, views, and experiencing the monument in its wider setting.
- Recommended
Amesbury River Walk
Riverside green space popular for walks and relaxing by the Avon. A pleasant local favorite close to the town centre.
- Recommended
King Barrow Ridge Walk
Open downland viewpoint with broad panoramas over the Stonehenge area. Best for photography, walking, and understanding the wider prehistoric landscape.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Trout
A simple snack of chalk stream trout smoked over oak. It reflects Wiltshire’s river fishing tradition and is common on local menus and farm shop counters.
Pork Pie
Hand-raised pork pie linked to Wiltshire’s cured ham and pork heritage. Expect seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry, popular in pubs and deli counters.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is a mild cured ham, traditionally brined and served thick-cut hot or cold. It is one of the county’s best-known regional foods.
Reeve The Baker
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries and attentive service. A good non-pub option in central Amesbury.
The George Hotel
Historic coaching inn restaurant serving polished British classics in a traditional setting near Stonehenge, with a strong reputation for reliable service.
The Antrobus Hotel
Popular riverside pub known for hearty British food, ales and a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable casual stop for lunch or dinner in Amesbury.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Stonehenge raise stays, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Amesbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Amesbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Brighton to Amesbury takes 2h 33m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton to Amesbury is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Brighton to Amesbury leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Brighton to Amesbury leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Amesbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Amesbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Amesbury.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Amesbury is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Amesbury is by train, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Brighton to Amesbury offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and charming English countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Brighton to Amesbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 15 times per day. The distance is 75 miles (121 km).
In Amesbury, you can visit the iconic prehistoric monument Stonehenge and explore its visitor center, explore the Neolithic site of Woodhenge with its circular arrangement of timber posts, and enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon Trail with opportunities for birdwatching. You can also visit Durrington Walls, a large Neolithic settlement and henge enclosure near Stonehenge, and explore the picturesque gardens and historic remnants at Amesbury Abbey.
Amesbury can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its historic sites and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Amesbury.
Since neither Brighton nor Amesbury 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 Amesbury include London, Bristol, Oxford, Cranford, Brentford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging by local transport or unofficial taxi services have been reported, so using licensed providers is advised. Additionally, travelers should watch for phishing attempts related to online ticket purchases and always use secure, official websites.
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 Amesbury
Most Brighton to Amesbury trains use the Brighton to Salisbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Amesbury 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 Amesbury
Which Brighton station do trains to Amesbury leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Amesbury 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.
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