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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for Jan 06
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Brighton station (BTN) on Tue, Jan 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 06 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Tue, Jan 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
W5999511:25PM1h39
London Victoria (VIC)01:04AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
W5999110:54PM1h12
London Victoria (VIC)12:06AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
P25766+
W5949811:08PM1h21
London Victoria (VIC)12:29AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
1 transfer
P25164+W5962611:16PM1h44
London Victoria (VIC)01:00AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
1 transfer
P2595810:59PM0h58
London Victoria (VIC)11:57PMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
P2595810:59PM0h58
London Victoria (VIC)11:57PMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
W5999110:54PM1h12
London Victoria (VIC)12:06AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
P25766+W5949811:08PM1h21
London Victoria (VIC)12:29AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
1 transfer
W5999511:25PM1h39
London Victoria (VIC)01:04AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
0 transfers
P25164+W5962611:16PM1h44
London Victoria (VIC)01:00AMBrighton station (BTN)
$571One-way
1 transfer
London Victoria (VIC) - Brighton station (BTN)Compare Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
$37
58m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
$12
1h 5m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Seat reservations available for a fee
$8
1h 5m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W60120+G84453 | On time 8:05 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h13 | 9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W60216+W59511 | On time 8:24 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h19 | 9:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25905 | On time 8:29 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h58 | 9:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W60122+G84457 | On time 8:35 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h13 | 9:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W60220+W59515 | On time 8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h19 | 10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| P25913 | On time 8:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h58 | 9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London Victoria to Brighton trains with Omio?
Gatwick Express as well as Southern and Thameslink offer trains services from London Victoria to Brighton. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria to Brighton.
Why book with Omio vs Gatwick Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gatwick Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern and Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria to Brighton.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gatwick Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria to Brighton.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Gatwick Express tickets can be bought on Gatwick Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern and Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Victoria to Brighton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria to Brighton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 58m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:25 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsGatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton station (BTN) from $6 (€5). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
3 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Thameslink frequency
2 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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 Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) is 45 miles (74 km).
Yes, a day trip from London Victoria to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 58m, covering a distance of 45 miles (74 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train journey from London Victoria to Brighton offers a scenic route featuring views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and the South Downs National Park, providing a delightful experience for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 12:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN).
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 10:25 PM.
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 58m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Gatwick Express, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton station (BTN)
London
Brighton
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
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
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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