Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brighton to Victoria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Victoria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$113 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Victoria
Trains from Brighton to Victoria run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€56) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 19:30 |
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Victoria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Victoria 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 Victoria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Victoria
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: No
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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