- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class museum of human history, art, and archaeology. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Seven Sisters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Seven Sisters will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Seven Sisters without transferring at least 2 times.
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Tube from London Bridge to London PaddingtonOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Seven Sisters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Seven Sisters:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Seven Sisters costing on average €74.
Other travel options to Seven Sisters take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
Tickets start at around €74 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-56.01. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 13m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Seven Sisters trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C82253+ C33162 · C01227 | On time 8:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 1:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
C82253+ C01227+ L80640 | On time 8:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 1:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
C82253+ C01227+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | On time 8:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 1:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
C82257+ C33164 · C01226 | On time 9:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 2:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
C82257+ C01226+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | On time 9:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 2:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
C82257+ C01226+ L80659 | On time 9:40 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h34 | 2:14 PM Neath station (NTH) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brighton to Seven Sisters run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Seven Sisters — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seven Sisters trip today.
World-class museum of human history, art, and archaeology. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Major national art museum with European paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries, including works by Van Gogh and Turner.
Britain’s leading modern and contemporary art museum in a converted power station. Known for ambitious exhibitions and Thames views.
Major landscaped park with avenues, flower gardens, and a boating lake. It is one of central London’s classic green spaces.
One of London’s best-known public squares, lined with landmarks and galleries. It is a central meeting point and event space.
Compact local district around the station, known for diverse shops, markets, and everyday North London character. A practical base for exploring nearby areas.
Sussex Pond Pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and lemon inside, long associated with Sussex and prized for its rich, old-fashioned farmhouse character.
Brighton Rock is a classic boiled sugar stick from nearby Brighton, famous on the Sussex coast for its seaside heritage and distinctive lettering through the candy.
Banoffee Pie was created in East Sussex at The Hungry Monk in Jevington. Banana, toffee and cream make it one of the area's best-known modern classics.
Well-regarded pub near the coast in Seaford with British pub food, seafood options and a friendly local feel.
Elegant hotel restaurant in Eastbourne offering classic dining, afternoon tea and sea views in a grand traditional setting.
Historic country pub in Alfriston serving polished British classics and local produce in a refined but relaxed setting.
Moderate for the UK coast. Pub meals and coffee are typical southern England prices, while local buses and walks help keep daily costs down.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes only for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Seven Sisters 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 Seven Sisters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Seven Sisters trains use the Brighton to Neath station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Seven Sisters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Hove.
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.