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Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall presents the room where Shakespeare likely studied, with live interpretation in an important civic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Stratford-upon-Avon on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
2:44 PM4h29Brighton7:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon$1041One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM4h29Brighton7:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon$1041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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 $23
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $23
Live departures
Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:44 PM Brighton | 4h29 | 7:13 PM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$90
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor World
Tudor World is a small history museum inside a historic building, using themed rooms and stories to present everyday Tudor life in Stratford.
- Recommended
MAD Museum
MAD Museum is a hands-on venue of mechanical art and design, featuring kinetic sculptures that appeal to families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Bancroft Gardens is the riverside public garden by the theatres, popular for walks, boat views, and easy access to key Stratford landmarks.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Henley Street is the lively historic street of Shakespeare's Birthplace, lined with period buildings, shops, and constant visitor activity.
- Recommended
Waterside
Waterside is the scenic route along the Avon beside the RSC, ideal for strolling, photos, and linking the town centre with riverside sights.
Warwickshire Pie
A Warwickshire savoury pie of layered ham, potatoes and apples, often linked to Shakespeare's birthplace and regional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Warwickshire for celebrations and afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Cakes
Small baked buns flavoured with caraway seeds, a historic Warwickshire tea-time treat with a distinctive aromatic taste.
Salt
Refined riverside restaurant with modern British tasting menus and polished service in a stylish fine dining setting.
Noel's Bar And Restaurant
Long-established town centre restaurant specialising in steaks and seafood with a smart, traditional dining room.
Lambs Restaurant
Historic restaurant in a 15th-century building, known for classic British dishes and a characterful timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and theatre days raise costs, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stratford-upon-Avon Railway Station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is usually accepted on buses, but check before boarding.
- Stratford-upon-Avon town centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon takes 4h 18m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The train journey from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of the South Downs and the picturesque Cotswolds, allowing passengers to enjoy the natural beauty and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Popular day trips by train from Stratford-upon-Avon include Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Dorridge.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed cabs have been reported, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction scams near busy spots but overall, Stratford-upon-Avon is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Which Brighton station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon 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.
Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Stratford-upon-Avon arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon. Stratford-upon-Avon is 0 miles (1 km) from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Bus6 · 2m · $2
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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