London to Hove train

Tue, Nov 03
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Thameslink
Gatwick Express
Southern
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Thameslink
Gatwick Express
Southern
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hove

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$164
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$164
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hove is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Hove will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Hove without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9132+SNCB8209
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hove

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Take a train from London to Hove and enjoy the approximately 200 miles (322 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:56.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance200 miles (322 km)
  • First train5:55 AM
  • Last train8:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Hove trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hove.

The first train from London to Hove leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from London to Hove is 200 miles (322 km).
The last train from London to Hove leaves at 8:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hove. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.

Live departures

London to Hove train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hove trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9132+SNCB82091:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
4h10
6:11 PM Lier1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from London to Hove

Trains from London to Hove with Thameslink, Gatwick Express, and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Thameslink Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$60
Thameslink frequency
9 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
Family area

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 Gatwick Express Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
$56
Gatwick Express frequency
8 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.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Southern Price
$29
Southern frequency
7 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Hove

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There is no high speed train available from London to Hove.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hove.
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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Hove

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hove 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 Hove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hove.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Hove

Most London to Hove trains use the London St Pancras International to Hove station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hove 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 Hove
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $3 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

Train stations for London to Hove

Check train stations information for London and Hove, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in London that goes to Hove is London St Pancras International, which connects to Hove.
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