Hanwell to Brighton train with Thameslink

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanwell to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanwell to Brighton will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hanwell for Brighton on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 m 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.

Thameslink
04:49AM1h54
Hanwell
06:43AMBrighton
$591One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
04:48AM1h55
Hanwell
06:43AMBrighton
$591One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hanwell to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanwell to Brighton trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink4:48 AM Hanwell
1h55
6:43 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
thameslink4:49 AM Hanwell
1h54
6:43 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
thameslink3:18 PM Hanwell
1h57
5:15 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanwell to Brighton

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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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:28

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hanwell to Brighton start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
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: Thameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line from Hanwell to Brighton trainsThameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Hanwell and Brighton from $57 (€46). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
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

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 54m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Elizabeth Line frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanwell to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanwell 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
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.
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.
The train from Hanwell to Brighton takes 1h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Hanwell to Brighton leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanwell to Brighton.
The distance by train from Hanwell to Brighton is 47 miles (77 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanwell to Brighton.
A day trip from Hanwell to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 47 miles (77 km).
The train station in Hanwell that goes to Brighton is Hanwell station (HAN), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Hanwell to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside and charming towns along the way, making it a pleasant travel experience.
There is no high speed train available from Hanwell to Brighton.
Train ticket prices from Hanwell to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The cheapest way to get from Hanwell to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The first train from Hanwell to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanwell to Brighton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanwell to Brighton

Hanwell
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Hanwell is Hanwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanwell for your trip from Hanwell to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 12:20 Saturday 06:30 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Located on platform 3 inside the waiting room. Male and Female toilets located on Campbell road entrance.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Accessible waiting rooms with automatic door opening are located on platforms 2&3.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located at both entrances to the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
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