Egham to Brighton train with Southern

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Egham to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Egham for Brighton on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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
    10:52 PM1h56
    Egham
    12:48 AMBrighton
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:27 AM2h00
    Egham
    11:27 AMBrighton
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Egham to Brighton

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Trains from Egham to Brighton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $14 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 56m.

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 $14
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
3:43 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $14

Live departures

Egham to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Egham to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway9:27 AM Egham
2h00
11:27 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Egham to Brighton trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Egham and Brighton from $14. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$28
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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$43
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

  • Must visit

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.

  • Recommended

Preston Manor

Elegant historic house displaying decorative art, period interiors, and changing exhibitions. Strong choice for design and Regency culture.

  • Recommended

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 $28, while the average price is around $39.
The train from Egham to Brighton takes 1h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Egham to Brighton is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Egham to Brighton leaves at 3:43 AM.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Egham to Brighton.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
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, with some services arriving at Preston Park. 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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