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The cheapest and fastest trains from Littlehampton to Brighton
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Littlehampton to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Littlehampton to Brighton will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Littlehampton for Brighton on Sat, May 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
W60468 · P422218:12 AM0h53Littlehampton station (LIT)9:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way1 transfer- P25032 · P422329:12 AM0h53Littlehampton station (LIT)10:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way1 transfer
- W60473 · P422268:42 AM0h53Littlehampton station (LIT)9:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way1 transfer
- W580791:00 PM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)1:50 PMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
- P25037 · P422389:42 AM0h53Littlehampton station (LIT)10:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way1 transfer
- W580791:00 PM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)1:50 PMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
- W580699:00 AM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)9:50 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
- W5807712:00 PM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)12:50 PMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
- W580905:00 PM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)5:50 PMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
- W580668:00 AM0h50Littlehampton station (LIT)8:50 AMBrighton station (BTN)$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Littlehampton to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Littlehampton to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Littlehampton to Brighton is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Littlehampton to Brighton:
A train is $0.40 (€0.32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Littlehampton to Brighton costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Littlehampton to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Littlehampton and Brighton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Littlehampton 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.04 (€-10.53). The journey takes 46m versus 45m 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
Littlehampton to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Littlehampton to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W58066 | 8:00 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W60468 · P42221 | 8:12 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 9:05 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W60473 · P42226 | 8:42 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 9:35 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58069 | 9:00 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 9:50 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25032 · P42232 | 9:12 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 10:05 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25037 · P42238 | 9:42 AM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 10:35 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58077 | 12:00 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 12:50 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25062 · P42268 | 12:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 1:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25067 · P42274 | 12:42 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 1:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58079 | 1:00 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25072 · P42280 | 1:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 2:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25077 · P42285 | 1:42 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h54 | 2:36 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58090 | 5:00 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25112 · P42318 | 5:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 6:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25117 · P42322 | 5:42 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 6:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58093 | 6:00 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 6:50 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25122 · P42326 | 6:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 7:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25127 · P42330 | 6:42 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 7:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W58096 | 7:00 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P25131 · P42334 | 7:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 8:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25136 · P25573 | 7:42 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 8:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25140 · P25576 | 8:12 PM Littlehampton station (LIT) | 0h53 | 9:05 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Littlehampton to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Littlehampton to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 36m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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: Southern from Littlehampton to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Littlehampton and Brighton from $14 (€11). 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
36m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
FAQs: Trains from Littlehampton to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Littlehampton to Brighton takes 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Littlehampton to Brighton leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Littlehampton to Brighton is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Littlehampton to Brighton leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Littlehampton to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Littlehampton to Brighton. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Littlehampton to Brighton.
The train station in Littlehampton that goes to Brighton is Littlehampton station (LIT), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Littlehampton to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Littlehampton to Brighton offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside and coastline, providing a picturesque experience along the South Coast.
Yes, a day trip from Littlehampton to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 17 miles (28 km), with a frequency of 6 trips per day by train.
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 Littlehampton to Brighton.
Since neither Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton to Brighton
Littlehampton
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Littlehampton is Littlehampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Littlehampton for your trip from Littlehampton to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:15 Saturday 06:30 - 19:55 Sunday 08:10 - 19:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on station concourse opposite the ticket office.
- 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 3 and waiting areas on the covered concourse and platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: In Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Littlehampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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