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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 Seaford to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
kr59
Average ticket price on Oct 10
kr59
Fastest journey on Oct 10
35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
35 m
Trains on Oct 10
18
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seaford to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seaford to Brighton will cost around kr59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr59.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 18 trains from Seaford to Brighton, including 18 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
C2218110:55 AM0h36Seaford station (SEF)11:31 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers- C221779:26 AM0h35Seaford station (SEF)10:01 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C221688:55 AM0h36Seaford station (SEF)9:31 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C222257:55 PM0h36Seaford station (SEF)8:31 PMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C222008:26 AM0h35Seaford station (SEF)9:01 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C221779:26 AM0h35Seaford station (SEF)10:01 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C222008:26 AM0h35Seaford station (SEF)9:01 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C2214910:26 AM0h35Seaford station (SEF)11:01 AMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- C222446:26 PM0h35Seaford station (SEF)7:01 PMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
- W277858:26 PM0h35Seaford station (SEF)9:01 PMBrighton station (BTN)kr591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seaford to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Seaford to Brighton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr57 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 33m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price kr57 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Seaford to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Seaford to Brighton trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29354 | On time 8:24 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h36 | 9:00 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29342 | On time 8:53 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h36 | 9:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32563 | On time 9:24 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h35 | 9:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29341 | On time 9:53 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h36 | 10:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29327 | On time 10:24 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h35 | 10:59 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29314 | On time 10:53 AM Seaford station (SEF) | 0h36 | 11:29 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southern from Seaford to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Seaford and Brighton from kr57. 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 Southern Duration
33m
Cheapest Southern Price
kr57
Southern frequency
6 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
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
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 Seaford to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seaford 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 Seaford to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr57, while the average price is around kr59.
The train from Seaford to Brighton takes 33m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Seaford to Brighton is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Seaford to Brighton leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Seaford to Brighton leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seaford to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Seaford to Brighton. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seaford to Brighton.
The train station in Seaford that goes to Brighton is Seaford station (SEF), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Seaford to Brighton is considered scenic, offering views of the South Downs National Park and glimpses of the English Channel.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaford 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.
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.
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 Seaford to Brighton
Most Seaford to Brighton trains use the Seaford to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Seaford and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seaford
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Seaford station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Seaford to Brighton leave from Seaford. The station is from Seaford city centre at Seaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR.
SeafordSeaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR+44 845 127 2920
Seaford train station facilities and services
Seaford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seaford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seaford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seaford: 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 the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 2 adjacent to the toilet, 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.
Which Brighton station do trains from Seaford arrive at?
Trains from Seaford to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
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 · kr8 · 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.
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