- 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 Paris to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$297
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$299
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 13
15
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Brighton will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Brighton without transferring at least once.
9007+
W454087:06 AM4h42Paris Gare du Nord10:48 AMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer- 9015+W455458:58 AM4h15Paris Gare du Nord12:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9009+W454897:35 AM4h43Paris Gare du Nord11:18 AMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9019+W4548210:07 AM4h11Paris Gare du Nord1:18 PMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9019+W3297610:07 AM4h06Paris Gare du Nord1:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9019+W3297610:07 AM4h06Paris Gare du Nord1:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9013+W455258:36 AM4h07Paris Gare du Nord11:43 AMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9019+W4548210:07 AM4h11Paris Gare du Nord1:18 PMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9013+W454308:36 AM4h12Paris Gare du Nord11:48 AMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9009+W454087:35 AM4h13Paris Gare du Nord10:48 AMBrighton station (BTN)$2971One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Brighton
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Paris to Brighton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 3h 27m.
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
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Paris to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9007+W45523 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h07 | 11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9007+W45408 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h42 | 10:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9007+W45489 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h12 | 11:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9009+W45523 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h38 | 11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9009+W45489 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h43 | 11:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9009+W45408 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h13 | 10:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9013+W45525 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h07 | 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9013+W45545 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h37 | 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9013+W45430 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h12 | 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9015+W45472 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h20 | 12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9015+W32982 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h45 | 12:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9015+W45545 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h15 | 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| 9019+W32976 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 1:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+ G77350 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h20 | 1:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+W45482 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h11 | 1:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$12 (€10)
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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 Paris to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $34 (€29).
The train from Paris to Brighton takes 3h 27m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Brighton is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Paris to Brighton leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Paris to Brighton leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Brighton.
The train station in Paris that goes to Brighton is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Paris to Brighton is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, including a transfer in London, rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Brighton.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
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.
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 Paris to Brighton
Most Paris to Brighton trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at London Road (Brighton). Use this guide to compare Paris and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Paris station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Paris to Brighton leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Brighton station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Brighton most often arrive at Brighton. Some services arrive at London Road (Brighton), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighton arrival station.
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.
London Road (Brighton)London Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, England, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Road (Brighton) from Brighton city centre
TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus26, 50, 46, 79, 20 · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
271, 272 · 16m · $2 · every ~4 min
London Road (Brighton) train station facilities and services
London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.
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