- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Brighton
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Brighton will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Stansted Airport to Brighton without transferring at least 2 times.
P66435+
W45410+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon3:11 PM2h40Stansted Airport (SSD)5:51 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers- P66278+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+
G7734410:28 AM2h30Stansted Airport (SSD)12:58 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers - P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G773359:58 AM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)12:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66441+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G772433:28 PM2h36Stansted Airport (SSD)6:04 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66453+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G772523:57 PM2h38Stansted Airport (SSD)6:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G773359:58 AM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)12:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66369+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G7736812:28 PM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)2:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66417+G77375+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria2:28 PM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)4:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P66329+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G7735611:28 AM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)1:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
- P02926+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G773741:58 PM2h29Stansted Airport (SSD)4:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)$841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is a bus with an average price of $32 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Brighton:
A bus is $34 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton costing on average $66 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Brighton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport 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 $66 (€66) compared to roughly $47 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.56 (€-18.56). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 1h 52m 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
London Stansted Airport to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Brighton trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G26102+P66478+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria | Delayed 5:30 PM 4:58 PMStansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 7:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
| P66175+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45408 | 8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h39 | 10:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66187+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77311 | 8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66199+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45489 | 8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 11:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66211+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77319 | 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h32 | 11:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66222+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45430 | 9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02914+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77327 | 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 11:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02916+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45472 | 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77335 | 9:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 12:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66278+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77344 | 10:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h30 | 12:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66289+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45482 | 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 1:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66300+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77350 | 10:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 1:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66329+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77356 | 11:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 1:57 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02922+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45473 | 11:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 2:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02924+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77362 | 11:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 2:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66363+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45399 | 12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 2:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66369+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77368 | 12:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 2:57 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66375+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45491 | 12:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 3:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66381+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77370 | 12:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 3:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66387+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45431 | 1:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 3:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66393+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77372 | 1:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 3:57 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66399+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45488 | 1:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h35 | 4:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02926+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77374 | 1:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 4:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02928+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45406 | 2:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 4:48 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66417+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77375 | 2:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h29 | 4:57 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66423+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45481 | 2:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h38 | 5:21 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66429+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77377 | 2:58 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 5:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66435+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45410 | 3:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 5:51 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66441+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77243 | 3:28 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h36 | 6:04 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66447+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge+X02684 | 3:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h38 | 6:21 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P66453+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77252 | 3:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h38 | 6:35 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02930+Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+W45411 | 4:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h40 | 6:51 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| P02932+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Victoria+G77260 | 4:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h37 | 7:04 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Gatwick Express as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to Brighton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Brighton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€36) but you can travel from only $24 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 $24 (€24)
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $24 (€24)
Train companies: Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern from London Stansted Airport to Brighton trainsGatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Brighton from $24 (€24). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€42)
Southern 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
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€36)
Thameslink frequency
4 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€55)
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.
Complete guide to Brighton
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
The Lanes
Historic maze of narrow alleys filled with independent shops and old buildings. Essential for atmosphere, strolling, and Brighton character.
- Must visit
North Laine
Open-air shopping district known for colourful streets, murals, markets, and creative independent culture. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
- Must visit
Brighton Seafront
Wide seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sea views, linking major Brighton attractions along the coast.
Fish And Chips
Fresh local cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A British seaside staple strongly associated with Brighton’s beachfront food culture.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are herring split, salted and cold-smoked. Traditionally eaten for breakfast on the south coast and valued for their rich smoky flavour.
Sussex Beef And Ale Stew
A Sussex pub classic of slow-braised beef cooked in dark ale, often with root vegetables. It reflects the county’s strong brewing and farming traditions.
Etch
Elegant fine dining destination in The Lanes serving refined tasting menus with strong local sourcing and a calm intimate atmosphere.
Fatto A Mano
Well-known independent pizzeria using wood-fired ovens and quality toppings. Casual, lively and popular for a relaxed meal near the seafront.
64 Degrees
Acclaimed modern British restaurant with tasting menus, polished service and creative seasonal cooking in central Brighton.
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.
Brighton & Hove Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Brighton Railway Station -> Churchill Square, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Brighton & Hove Buses. Tap on board for adult single and saver fares.
- Brighton city centre is walkable from Brighton Railway Station in about 15 min. Use the official app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€36), while the average price is around $66 (€66).
The train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton takes 2h 29m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Brighton leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Stansted Airport to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to Brighton.
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€24).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of the countryside being limited.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 75 miles (121 km).
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 London Stansted Airport to Brighton.
Since neither London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Brighton
Most London Stansted Airport to Brighton trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
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.
HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
City-centre transport
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · $2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: 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.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · $1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: 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.
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