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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) without transferring at least once.
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
Y3059409:27AM1h30
London Paddington (PAD)10:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$601One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+
Y3685209:05AM1h43
London Paddington (PAD)10:48AMBrighton station (BTN)
$601One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y3701608:55AM1h48
London Paddington (PAD)10:43AMBrighton station (BTN)
$601One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y3684808:35AM1h43
London Paddington (PAD)10:18AMBrighton station (BTN)
$611One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y3057808:27AM1h30
London Paddington (PAD)09:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$611One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y3059409:27AM1h30
London Paddington (PAD)10:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$601One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y3057808:27AM1h30
London Paddington (PAD)09:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$611One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y3058608:57AM1h30
London Paddington (PAD)10:27AMBrighton station (BTN)
$611One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y3685209:05AM1h43
London Paddington (PAD)10:48AMBrighton station (BTN)
$601One-way
1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y3684808:35AM1h43
London Paddington (PAD)10:18AMBrighton station (BTN)
$611One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€47 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 8:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h36 | 8:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y30578 | On time 8:27 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y36848 | On time 8:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 10:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y37016 | On time 8:55 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h48 | 10:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y30586 | On time 8:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 10:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+Y36852 | On time 9:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h43 | 10:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+Y30594 | On time 9:27 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 19:07 |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Brighton station (BTN) from $15 (€12). 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Southern frequency
2 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Thameslink frequency
5 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Gatwick Express frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.
The train journey from London Paddington to Brighton is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside.
The train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 1h 8m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Paddington to Brighton. The journey takes 1h 8m, covering a distance of 47 miles (77 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 7:07 PM.
The distance by train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) is 47 miles (77 km).
Train ticket prices from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no high speed train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 12:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Brighton station (BTN)
London
Brighton
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
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