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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN)
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $57
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $60
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) without transferring at least once.
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L7891010:23 AM 1h25 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) $57 1 One-way 2 transfers- C82810+L81982+
G7731910:12 AM 1h15 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) $57 1 One-way 2 transfers 
Tube from London Waterloo to London Blackfriars+W4543010:15 AM 1h33 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer- Tube from London Waterloo to London Blackfriars+W45545
10:35 AM 1h38 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer - Tube from London Waterloo to London Blackfriars+W45525
10:05 AM 1h38 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer
- C82810+L81982+G77319
10:12 AM 1h15 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) $57 1 One-way 2 transfers - G26176+W45430+L78910
10:23 AM 1h25 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) $57 1 One-way 2 transfers - Tube from London Waterloo to London Victoria+G77327
10:27 AM 1h30 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer - Tube from London Waterloo to London Blackfriars+W45430
10:15 AM 1h33 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer - Tube from London Waterloo to London Blackfriars+W45545
10:35 AM 1h38 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN)
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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 7:07 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN).
Live departures
London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C83046 · C82328+L78892 | Delayed 8:22 AM 8:02 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h42 | 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| G26083+L81960 | Delayed 9:07 AM 8:48 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h29 | 10:17 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G26084+L82892 | Delayed 9:37 AM 9:18 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h31 | 10:49 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G26085+L81978 | Delayed 10:07 AM 9:48 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h29 | 11:17 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G26086+L82898 | Delayed 10:37 AM 10:18 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h29 | 11:47 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| G26087+L81997 | Delayed 11:07 AM 10:47 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 1h30 | 12:17 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Brighton station (BTN) from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Waterloo (WAT) and Brighton station (BTN)
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FAQs: Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN)
Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from London Waterloo (WAT)
Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and London Waterloo (WAT)
Most popular train connections to Brighton station (BTN)
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