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Arundel Castle State Rooms
Arundel Castle's principal house interiors display paintings, furniture, armour, and one of southern England's most important private collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Arundel
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Arundel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Arundel will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Arundel without transferring at least once.
G88591 · C823739:13 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)10:14 AMArundel station (ARU)$211One-way1 transfer- G26671 · C823779:43 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)10:44 AMArundel station (ARU)$211One-way1 transfer
- G88585 · C823678:43 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)9:44 AMArundel station (ARU)$221One-way1 transfer
- G26663 · C823638:13 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)9:14 AMArundel station (ARU)$221One-way1 transfer
- G88585 · C823678:43 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)9:44 AMArundel station (ARU)$221One-way1 transfer
- G88591 · C823739:13 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)10:14 AMArundel station (ARU)$211One-way1 transfer
- G26663 · C823638:13 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)9:14 AMArundel station (ARU)$221One-way1 transfer
- G26671 · C823779:43 AM1h01Brighton station (BTN)10:44 AMArundel station (ARU)$211One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Brighton to Arundel train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Arundel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G26663 · C82363 | 8:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h01 | 9:14 AM Arundel station (ARU) | 1 transfer | |
| G88585 · C82367 | 8:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h01 | 9:44 AM Arundel station (ARU) | 1 transfer | |
| G88591 · C82373 | 9:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h01 | 10:14 AM Arundel station (ARU) | 1 transfer | |
| G26671 · C82377 | 9:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h01 | 10:44 AM Arundel station (ARU) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Arundel
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Arundel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Arundel trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Arundel from $21 (€17). 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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 Arundel
Things to do in Arundel
Discover the best of Arundel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arundel trip today.
- Recommended
Arundel Museum
Independent museum telling Arundel's story through archaeology, local history, and changing exhibitions in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Arundel Castle Bedrooms
Historic castle bedrooms and private apartments reveal aristocratic life, heritage design, and the domestic side of this major estate.
- Must visit
High Street
Arundel's main historic street is lined with antique shops, galleries, and period buildings, making it the essential walk through town.
- Must visit
WWT Arundel Wetland Centre
Important wetland reserve with hides, reedbeds, and family trails, especially popular for birdwatching and broad views across the valley.
- Recommended
Swanbourne Lake
Riverside green beside the Arun with boating heritage, open views, and easy access to pleasant walks near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Blue Cheese
Blue cheese made in nearby West Sussex. Rich, creamy and gently salty, it is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Ale
A traditional English ale long associated with Sussex pubs. Expect malty, balanced bitters from historic local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chiddingly Hot Pot
A regional breakfast dish of fried eggs with mashed potato, often browned in the pan. A comforting old Sussex farmhouse staple.
Restaurant 1588 At Amberley Castle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Amberley Castle near Arundel, known for refined British tasting menus in a historic setting.
The Parsons Table
Well-regarded Arundel pub with seasonal British cooking, local ales and a smart but relaxed atmosphere near the town centre.
Butlers Restaurant
Popular Arundel café and restaurant known for brunch, lunch and homemade cakes in a casual, friendly market-town setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are usually in line with similar historic UK towns.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Arundel Railway Station -> Arundel Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in the area. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- Arundel is small and walkable, but buses are useful from the railway station to the town centre and nearby villages.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Arundel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Arundel 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 Arundel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Arundel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Brighton to Arundel takes 1h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Arundel leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Arundel is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Brighton to Arundel leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Arundel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Arundel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Arundel.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Arundel is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Arundel station (ARU).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Arundel is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Brighton to Arundel is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque South Downs National Park, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Arundel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and the distance is 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Typically, a two-day visit to Arundel is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Arundel Castle, the Arundel Cathedral, and the scenic walks along the River Arun and through the South Downs National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Arundel.
Since neither Brighton nor Arundel 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 Arundel include London, Crawley, Chichester, Bournemouth, Amberley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Arundel 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 Arundel, travelers should stay alert to petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the castle. Be cautious of overcharging by taxi drivers and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation options.
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 Arundel
Most Brighton to Arundel trains use the Brighton to Arundel station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Arundel 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 Arundel
Which Brighton station do trains to Arundel leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Arundel 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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · $1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Arundel station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Arundel arrive at Arundel. Arundel is 0 miles (1 km) from Arundel city centre.
ArundelArundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH+44 345 127 2920
Arundel train station facilities and services
Arundel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arundel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arundel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arundel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arundel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arundel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Platform 1 (to London) step free from front of station. Platform 2 (to coast) step free via a long side street. Assistance Meeting Point is to the side entrance through the ticket office, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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: 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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