The cheapest and fastest trains from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kentish Town (KTN) for Brighton station (BTN) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€33 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:07 AM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h36 | 9:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:22 AM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h26 | 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h26 | 2:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:22 PM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h26 | 3:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:11 PM Kentish Town (KTN) | 1h34 | 5:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) by train or bus
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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 $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 14:22. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 03:24 |
Last train 14:22 |
Train companies: Thameslink from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Kentish Town (KTN) and Brighton station (BTN) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kentish Town (KTN) to Brighton station (BTN)
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Next to the entrance in Kentish Town Road.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops in Kentish Town Road.
- Metro: Northern Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
