Egham to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Egham to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$57

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 20

46

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Egham to Brighton will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Egham to Brighton without transferring at least once.

  • South Western Railway
    8:16 AM1h49
    Egham
    10:05 AMBrighton
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    8:36 AM1h59
    Egham
    10:35 AMBrighton
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    9:16 AM1h49
    Egham
    11:05 AMBrighton
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    9:36 AM1h59
    Egham
    11:35 AMBrighton
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western Railway
    10:16 AM1h49
    Egham
    12:05 PMBrighton
    $541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Egham to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Egham to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$44

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Egham to Brighton is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Egham to Brighton:

A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Egham to Brighton costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Egham to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Egham and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Egham to Brighton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.09. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 14m 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

Egham to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Egham to Brighton trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway7:57 AM Egham
2h00
9:57 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:27 AM Egham
2h00
10:27 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Egham to Brighton trains with Omio?

Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Egham to Brighton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Egham to Brighton.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Egham to Brighton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Egham to Brighton.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Egham to Brighton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Egham to Brighton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Egham to Brighton

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Trains from Egham to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
3:43 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Egham to Brighton trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Egham and Brighton from $10. 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 Southern Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Southern Price
$42
Southern frequency
3 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$42
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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  • Recommended

Preston Manor

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Hove Museum of Creativity

Leading contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Estate, showing international artists and thought-provoking modern exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Brighton is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and attractions add up, though buses and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Egham to Brighton

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Egham to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Egham to Brighton takes 1h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Egham to Brighton leaves at 3:43 AM.
The distance by train from Egham to Brighton is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Egham to Brighton leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Egham to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Egham to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Egham to Brighton.
The train station in Egham that goes to Brighton is Egham station (EGH), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Egham to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Egham to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic landscapes particularly noticeable as the route passes through the Surrey Hills and South Downs National Park.
A day trip from Egham to Brighton is possible, as the journey takes 1h 28m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 45 miles (73 km).
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours to discover murals and graffiti, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, and enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome. Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs, and visit sights like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, and Brighton Beach. Don't miss The Lanes for unique shopping and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for cultural exhibits.
For a fulfilling visit to Brighton, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore the vibrant pier, enjoy the beach, visit the Royal Pavilion, and experience the local shops and restaurants.
Yes, you can take the train from Egham to Brighton.
Since neither Egham nor Brighton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Egham to Brighton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Egham to Brighton

Most Egham to Brighton trains use the Egham to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Egham and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Egham
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Egham station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Egham to Brighton leave from Egham. The station is from Egham city centre at Egham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LB.
EghamEgham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LBWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Egham from Egham city centre

BusRhu · 3m · every ~6 min

Egham train station facilities and services

Egham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Egham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Egham. ATMs are available at Egham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Egham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Egham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Egham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Egham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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