The cheapest and fastest trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $28
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $43
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN), including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.

1:22 PM 1h26 Kentish Town (KTN) 2:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:25 AM 1h45 Kentish Town (KTN) 6:10 AM Brighton station (BTN) $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:52 AM 1h26 Kentish Town (KTN) 9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) $54 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:22 PM 1h26 Kentish Town (KTN) 2:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:52 AM 1h26 Kentish Town (KTN) 9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:25 AM 1h45 Kentish Town (KTN) 6:10 AM Brighton station (BTN) $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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Journey facts
- Distance49 miles (80 km)
- Average train duration1h 29m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train1h 14m
- First train8:52 AM
- Last train4:11 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayThu
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Frequently asked questions about your Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN).
Live departures
Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:37 PM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h36 | 3:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 PM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h36 | 9:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:25 AM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h45 | 6:10 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:52 AM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h26 | 9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) with Thameslink, Southern, and Gatwick Express. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kentish Town (KTN) and Brighton station (BTN)
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FAQs: Trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Most Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Kentish Town (KTN) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kentish Town from London city centre
Kentish Town is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Kentish Town train station facilities and services
Kentish Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kentish Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kentish Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kentish Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kentish Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This station does not have step-free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, customer service staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.
