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Compare train for Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.96 (€-43.64). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) by train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO)
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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Harold Wood (HRO) from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) 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 Harold Wood (HRO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO)
Most Brighton station (BTN) to Harold Wood (HRO) trains use the Brighton to Romford station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Harold Wood (HRO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.
Getting to Harold Wood from Romford city centre
Harold Wood is 3 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
Harold Wood train station facilities and services
Harold Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harold Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harold Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harold Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harold Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harold Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Brighton station (BTN)
Most popular trains to and from Harold Wood (HRO) and Brighton station (BTN)
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