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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Greenwich
Showing times and prices for Feb 14
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Greenwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Greenwich will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brighton for Greenwich on Sat, Feb 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
07:44AM1h24
Brighton09:08AMGreenwich
$551One-way
0 transfers
04:29AM1h28
Brighton05:57AMGreenwich
$561One-way
0 transfers
06:28PM1h29
Brighton07:57PMGreenwich
$561One-way
0 transfers
04:08AM1h30
Brighton05:38AMGreenwich
$571One-way
0 transfers
04:47AM2h10
Brighton06:57AMGreenwich
$571One-way
0 transfers
07:44AM1h24
Brighton09:08AMGreenwich
$551One-way
0 transfers
04:29AM1h28
Brighton05:57AMGreenwich
$561One-way
0 transfers
06:28PM1h29
Brighton07:57PMGreenwich
$561One-way
0 transfers
04:08AM1h30
Brighton05:38AMGreenwich
$571One-way
0 transfers
04:47AM2h10
Brighton06:57AMGreenwich
$571One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brighton to Greenwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Greenwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Greenwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Greenwich trains for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:06 AM Brighton | 1h32 | 5:38 AM Greenwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 AM Brighton | 1h25 | 6:34 AM Greenwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:06 AM Brighton | 2h10 | 8:16 AM Greenwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Brighton | 1h24 | 10:08 AM Greenwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Brighton to Greenwich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brighton to Greenwich?
The best time to book your train from Brighton to Greenwich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brighton to Greenwich route.
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Trains
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Overview: Train from Brighton to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Greenwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€43) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€43) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:42 |
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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Greenwich trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Greenwich from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 21m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Family area
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Greenwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Greenwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€43), while the average price is around $55 (€43).
The train from Brighton to Greenwich takes 1h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton to Greenwich is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Brighton to Greenwich leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Brighton to Greenwich leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Greenwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Greenwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Greenwich.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Greenwich is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Greenwich station (GNW).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Greenwich is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Brighton to Greenwich offers a mix of scenic views, with glimpses of the Sussex countryside and areas of Greater London, though much of the route runs through urban settings.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Greenwich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering 46 miles (75 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Greenwich allows visitors to explore its key attractions such as the Royal Observatory, Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, and Greenwich Park comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Greenwich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Greenwich
Brighton
Greenwich
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Greenwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
- Domino's Pizza
- Salt and Charcoal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Travelodge Brighton
- ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
- Jurys Inn Brighton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
Public transit options for London Road (Brighton)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern services
The major train station for arrivals in Greenwich is Greenwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenwich for your journey to Greenwich from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed. Please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 2 - Turn right after exiting booking hall.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Greenwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
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