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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Lancing

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Lancing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Lancing will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brighton for Lancing on Sat, Dec 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 19 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.

Southern
06:28AM0h19
Brighton
06:47AMLancing
$51One-way
0 transfers
Southern
06:43PM0h18
Brighton
07:01PMLancing
$101One-way
0 transfers
Southern
04:43AM0h18
Brighton
05:01AMLancing
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to Lancing

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Lancing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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€7

Average price

€7

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49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

Brighton to Lancing train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Lancing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern4:43 AM Brighton
0h18
5:01 AM Lancing0 transfersDirect
southern6:28 AM Brighton
0h19
6:47 AM Lancing0 transfersDirect
southern6:43 PM Brighton
0h18
7:01 PM Lancing0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Lancing

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Trains from Brighton to Lancing run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 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
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:54
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 Lancing trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Lancing from $5 (€4). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Southern frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Lancing

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Lancing 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 Lancing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Brighton to Lancing offers scenic views of the Sussex coastline, with glimpses of the sea and the South Downs in the distance, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
To explore Lancing's beaches, enjoy local dining, and take a leisurely stroll along the South Downs, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to Lancing is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers 8 miles (13 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Lancing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Brighton to Lancing is 8 miles (13 km).
The train station in Brighton that goes to Lancing is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Lancing station (LAC).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Lancing is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Brighton to Lancing takes 18m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Lancing.
The last train from Brighton to Lancing leaves at 11:54 PM.
The first train from Brighton to Lancing leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Lancing.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Lancing. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Lancing.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton to Lancing

Brighton
Lancing
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 Lancing.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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