High Wycombe to Brighton train with Gatwick Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from High Wycombe to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
CHF 62
Average ticket price on Nov 02
CHF 64
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 22 m
Trains on Nov 02
3
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from High Wycombe to Brighton will cost around CHF 64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 62.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from High Wycombe to Brighton, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from High Wycombe to Brighton

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Trains from High Wycombe to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 39 but you can travel from only CHF 22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 CHF 22

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Journey facts

  • Distance61 miles (99 km)
  • Average train duration1h 57m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 39
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train1h 41m
  • First train3:14 AM
  • Last train10:14 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 22

Frequently asked questions about your High Wycombe to Brighton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from High Wycombe to Brighton.

Train ticket prices from High Wycombe to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 39, while the average price is around CHF 54.
The train from High Wycombe to Brighton takes 1h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from High Wycombe to Brighton is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from High Wycombe to Brighton leaves at 3:14 AM.
The last train from High Wycombe to Brighton leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from High Wycombe to Brighton.

Live departures

High Wycombe to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for High Wycombe to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Gatwick Express6:00 AM High Wycombe
2h30
8:30 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Gatwick Express9:39 AM High Wycombe
2h18
11:57 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Gatwick Express1:40 PM High Wycombe
2h17
3:57 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Gatwick Express as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from High Wycombe to Brighton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from High Wycombe to Brighton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from High Wycombe to Brighton.

Train companies

Train companies from High Wycombe to Brighton

Trains from High Wycombe to Brighton with Gatwick Express, Thameslink, and Southern. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Southern Price
CHF 45
Southern frequency
4 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
CHF 39
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
CHF 43
Gatwick Express frequency
5 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between High Wycombe and Brighton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from High Wycombe to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from High Wycombe to Brighton.
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.

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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.

Plan your visit to Brighton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.

The train journey from High Wycombe to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the rolling hills of the South Downs and glimpses of the English countryside, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
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.

FAQs: Trains from High Wycombe to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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
Yes, you can take the train from High Wycombe to Brighton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from High Wycombe to Brighton

Most High Wycombe to Brighton trains use the High Wycombe to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in High Wycombe
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which High Wycombe station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from High Wycombe to Brighton leave from High Wycombe. The station is from High Wycombe city centre at High Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN.
High WycombeHigh Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN+44 3456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to High Wycombe from High Wycombe city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.

High Wycombe train station facilities and services

High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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: Yes.

Train stations for High Wycombe to Brighton

Check train stations information for High Wycombe and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in High Wycombe that goes to Brighton is High Wycombe, which connects to Brighton.

Most popular train connections from High Wycombe

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