Seaford to Brighton train with Southern

Wed, May 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seaford to Brighton

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

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 $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Seaford for Brighton on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 36 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
    8:53 AM0h36
    Seaford
    9:29 AMBrighton
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Seaford to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seaford 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 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Seaford to Brighton is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Seaford to Brighton:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seaford to Brighton costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Seaford to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Bus takes on average 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seaford and Brighton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seaford to Brighton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (36m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southern, Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Seaford to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Seaford to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Southern8:53 AM Seaford
0h36
9:29 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Seaford to Brighton.
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Seaford to Brighton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seaford to Brighton.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Seaford to Brighton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaford to Brighton

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Trains from Seaford to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 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 35m.

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
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
35m
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

Train companies: Southern from Seaford to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Seaford and Brighton from $6 (€5). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Seaford to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Seaford to Brighton takes 35m and runs 8 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 8 times per day, provided by Southern, 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 cheapest way to get from Seaford to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
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, a day trip from Seaford to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 11 miles (18 km). Trains operate 6 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 Seaford to Brighton.
Since neither Seaford nor Brighton 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 include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seaford to Brighton 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.
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

Seaford
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Seaford is Seaford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seaford for your trip from Seaford to Brighton.
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Amenities at train station
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
address
Address
Seaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:25 - 16:00
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 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Available during staffing hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting area is available in the booking hall and on the platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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