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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Brighton
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frome to Brighton will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frome to Brighton without transferring at least 2 times.
G15000 · C48130+
G885766:42 AM3h23Frome station (FRO)10:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$191One-way2 transfers- G15487 · G15006+G8862410:26 AM3h40Frome station (FRO)2:06 PMBrighton station (BTN)$471One-way2 transfers
- G14920 · W34961+G885706:12 AM3h23Frome station (FRO)9:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G15518 · G15003+G886008:52 AM3h13Frome station (FRO)12:05 PMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G15035 · G15001+G885887:45 AM3h20Frome station (FRO)11:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G15518 · G15003+G886008:52 AM3h13Frome station (FRO)12:05 PMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G15035 · G15001+G885887:45 AM3h20Frome station (FRO)11:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G14920 · W34961+G885706:12 AM3h23Frome station (FRO)9:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)$541One-way2 transfers
- G15000 · C48130+G885766:42 AM3h23Frome station (FRO)10:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$191One-way2 transfers
L79521_L79392+
G77368+G2642011:32 AM3h25Frome station (FRO)2:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Frome to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frome to Brighton is a train with an average price of $62 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Frome to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Frome and Brighton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frome 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 $62 (€51) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.14 (€-16.48). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 44m 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
Frome to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Frome to Brighton trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00797 · W34968+G88596 | On time 9:22 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h59 | 1:21 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| C00797 · W34561 · C33123+G26089 | On time 9:22 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h45 | 1:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
C00797 · W34561+G26089+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | On time 9:22 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h45 | 1:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
| L79520_L79382+W34564 · C33125+G26091 | On time 10:24 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h43 | 2:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
L79520_L79382+G26309+ W45811 | On time 10:24 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h29 | 1:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| L79520_L79382+W34564+G26091+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 10:24 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h43 | 2:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| G14920 · W34961+G88570 | 6:12 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h23 | 9:35 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| G15000 · C48130+G88576 | 6:42 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h23 | 10:05 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| L79517_L79347+G26392+G77311 | 7:29 AM Frome station (FRO) | 3h28 | 10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frome to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frome to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Frome to Brighton trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Frome and Brighton from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Brighton
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.
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Fabrica
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for ambitious installations and events.
Hove Museum of Creativity
Local museum focused on craft, design, film, toys, and community creativity in a historic villa.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Historic maze of narrow lanes filled with independent shops and classic Brighton atmosphere near the seafront.
- Must visit
North Laine
Bohemian shopping and street-art district known for indie stores, colorful streets, and youthful energy.
- Must visit
Brighton Seafront
Classic promenade area for walking, beach views, sunsets, and easy access to major attractions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
A traditional hard-boiled stick of seaside sugar candy, closely associated with Brighton’s pier and beach culture.
Fish And Chips
Fresh battered fish with chips is a classic British seaside meal and especially popular in Brighton.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
A rich local fish dish, usually smoked haddock baked with cream and cheese, linked to Sussex coastal cooking.
English’s Of Brighton
One of Brighton’s most established seafood restaurants, serving oysters, fish and refined British classics in an elegant setting.
The Chilli Pickle
A highly regarded central Brighton restaurant serving bold Indian dishes with a modern presentation and lively atmosphere.
Riddle And Finns The Lanes
A stylish seafood and champagne bar in The Lanes, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and celebratory meals.
Pound Sterling
Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining near the seafront. Budget options exist, but overall costs are above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
Brighton and Hove Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.50
To the city center
Brighton Railway Station, Brighton -> Brighton City Centre, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless or card on Brighton and Hove Buses to get capped fares.
- Use the Brighton and Hove Buses app for live times, mobile tickets, and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Frome to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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.
Train ticket prices from Frome to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Frome to Brighton takes 3h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Frome to Brighton leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Frome to Brighton is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Frome to Brighton leaves at 8:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frome to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frome to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frome to Brighton.
The train station in Frome that goes to Brighton is Frome station (FRO), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Frome to Brighton offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of the South Downs National Park, providing a picturesque backdrop for travelers.
A day trip from Frome to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 98 miles (159 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 Frome to Brighton.
Since neither Frome 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Frome 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 Frome to Brighton
Most Frome to Brighton trains use the Frome to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Preston Park. Use this guide to compare Frome and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frome
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Frome station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Frome to Brighton leave from Frome. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Frome city centre at Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Brighton station do trains from Frome arrive at?
Trains from Frome to Brighton most often arrive at Brighton. Some services arrive at Preston Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighton arrival station.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · $1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: 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.
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