Redhill to Brighton train with Gatwick Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redhill to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redhill to Brighton will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Redhill to Brighton without transferring at least once.

ThameslinkY36020+Gatwick ExpressY30549
07:07AM0h50
Redhill station (RDH)
07:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$281One-way
1 transfer
SouthernY29885_Y30231+Gatwick ExpressY30562
07:58AM0h59
Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
08:57AMBrighton station (BTN)
$281One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkY36023+Gatwick ExpressY30557
07:37AM0h53
Redhill station (RDH)
08:30AMBrighton station (BTN)
$281One-way
1 transfer
SouthernY11147+Gatwick ExpressY11146
06:07AM0h52
Redhill station (RDH)
06:59AMBrighton station (BTN)
$281One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkY36815 · Y36998
08:16AM0h57
Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
09:13AMBrighton station (BTN)
$281One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Redhill to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redhill to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Bus

€22

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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Live departures

Redhill to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Redhill to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink2:22 PM Redhill
0h56
3:18 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
thameslink3:25 PM Redhill
0h56
4:21 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
southernY11147+gatwick_expressY11146
On time
6:07 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h52
6:59 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
southernY11147+gatwick_expressY11146
On time
6:10 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h49
6:59 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36017+gatwick_expressY30541
On time
6:37 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h53
7:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36017+gatwick_expressY30541
On time
6:39 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h51
7:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
great_westernP08522+thameslinkY36986
On time
6:47 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h56
7:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36020+gatwick_expressY30549
On time
7:07 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h50
7:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36020+gatwick_expressY30549
On time
7:09 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h48
7:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36023+gatwick_expressY30557
On time
7:37 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h53
8:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36023+gatwick_expressY30557
On time
7:39 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h51
8:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
great_westernP08523+thameslinkY36993
On time
7:44 AM Redhill station (RDH)
0h59
8:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
southernY29885_Y30231+gatwick_expressY30562
On time
7:58 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h59
8:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
thameslinkY36815 · Y36998
On time
8:16 AM Earlswood (Surrey) (ELD)
0h57
9:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Gatwick Express as well as Thameslink, Southern and first_great_western offer trains services from Redhill to Brighton. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Redhill to Brighton.

Why book with Omio vs Gatwick Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redhill to Brighton

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Trains from Redhill to Brighton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 48m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
48m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:46
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern, first_great_western from Redhill to Brighton trainsGatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern, first_great_western trains will get you between Redhill and Brighton from $7 (€6). 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
48m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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

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
54m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Thameslink frequency
15 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

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
53m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
first_great_western frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Redhill to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill 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
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.
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.
The train from Redhill to Brighton takes 48m and runs 11 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Redhill to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 48m with a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Redhill to Brighton offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the South Downs, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
The last train from Redhill to Brighton leaves at 11:46 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Redhill to Brighton.
Train ticket prices from Redhill to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Redhill to Brighton is 28 miles (46 km).
The cheapest way to get from Redhill to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train station in Redhill that goes to Brighton is Redhill station (RDH), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no high speed train available from Redhill to Brighton.
The first train from Redhill to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Redhill to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Redhill to Brighton. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Redhill to Brighton

Redhill
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Redhill is Earlswood (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Earlswood (Surrey) for your trip from Redhill to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room, Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and an unheated shelter on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 22:35 Sunday 06:50 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 0, 1, 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Two-tier cycle storage at station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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