Newmarket to Brighton train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newmarket to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newmarket to Brighton will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newmarket for Brighton on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

Thameslink
08:18AM3h00
Newmarket
11:18AMBrighton
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newmarket to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newmarket to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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€67

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€31

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3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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Newmarket to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink8:18 AM Newmarket
3h00
11:18 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newmarket to Brighton

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Trains from Newmarket to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 $39 (€31)
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€67)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
04:12
Last train
20:14
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 $39 (€31)

Train companies: Thameslink from Newmarket to Brighton trainsThameslink trains will get you between Newmarket and Brighton from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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

FAQs: Trains from Newmarket to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newmarket to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Newmarket to Brighton takes 3h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Newmarket to Brighton is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Newmarket to Brighton leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Newmarket to Brighton leaves at 8:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newmarket to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newmarket to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newmarket to Brighton.
The train station in Newmarket that goes to Brighton is Newmarket station (NMK), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Newmarket to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park as you approach Brighton.
A day trip from Newmarket to Brighton is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Newmarket to Brighton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newmarket to Brighton

Newmarket
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Newmarket is Newmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newmarket for your trip from Newmarket to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78
Public transit options for Newmarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance.

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