Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

5 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

2 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Preston Park (PRP) for Brighton station (BTN) on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 2 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 19 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.

  • Southern
    10:50 PM0h19
    Preston Park (PRP)
    11:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    12:50 PM0h15
    Preston Park (PRP)
    1:05 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    10:08 PM0h05
    Preston Park (PRP)
    10:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 1 miles (2 km)

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Cheapest

36m

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Live departures

Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern4:50 PM Preston Park (PRP)
0h15
5:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
thameslink6:16 PM Preston Park (PRP)
0h05
6:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:46 PM Preston Park (PRP)
0h05
7:51 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
southern11:21 PM Preston Park (PRP)
0h16
11:37 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern, Gatwick Express, Grand Central Trains and more offer trains services from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (2 km) distance in 4m.

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
1 miles (2 km)
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4m
First train
6:06 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Grand Central Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and Brighton station (BTN) from $3 (€2). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Learn more about Southern

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
4m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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
Learn more about Thameslink

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
5m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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.
Learn more about Gatwick Express

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€124)
Grand Central Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 4m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 6:06 AM.
The distance by train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) is 1 miles (2 km).
The last train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Preston Park to Brighton is relatively short and urban, offering views of the suburban landscape and occasional glimpses of the countryside, though it is not particularly known for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Preston Park to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 4m, covers 1 miles (2 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN).
Since neither Preston Park (PRP) nor Brighton station (BTN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton station (BTN) include London, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Shoreham-by-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Preston Park (PRP) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

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