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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) without transferring at least once.
W27795 · W29151+
P856529:54 AM2h45Canterbury West (CBW)12:39 PMBrighton station (BTN)$431One-way2 transfers- C56142 · W29072+P856408:23 AM3h16Canterbury West (CBW)11:39 AMBrighton station (BTN)$431One-way2 transfers
C02648+P856408:23 AM2h50Canterbury West (CBW)11:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way1 transfer
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+
G27075+P856408:23 AM2h34Canterbury West (CBW)10:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way2 transfers- Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+G27078+P856499:23 AM2h34Canterbury West (CBW)11:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way2 transfers
- Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+G27075+P856408:23 AM2h34Canterbury West (CBW)10:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way2 transfers
- Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+G27078+P856499:23 AM2h34Canterbury West (CBW)11:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way2 transfers
- W27795 · W29151+P856529:54 AM2h45Canterbury West (CBW)12:39 PMBrighton station (BTN)$431One-way2 transfers
- C02648+P856408:23 AM2h50Canterbury West (CBW)11:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way1 transfer
- C02624+P856499:23 AM2h50Canterbury West (CBW)12:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN):
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) costing on average $68.
Other travel options to Brighton station (BTN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.27. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 45m 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.
Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56142 · W29072+P85640 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h16 | 11:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| C02648+P85640 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h50 | 11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G27075+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+P85640 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h34 | 10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| C02624+P85649 | 9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h50 | 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G27078+P85649+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h34 | 11:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| W27795 · W29151+P85652 | 9:54 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h45 | 12:39 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 04:23. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 4:23 AM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
FAQs: Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN)
Most Canterbury West (CBW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Canterbury West to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury West (CBW) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, 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: two within concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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