South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Bermondsey (SBM) 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 South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave South Bermondsey (SBM) for Brighton station (BTN) on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Thameslink
    7:36 AM1h37
    South Bermondsey (SBM)
    9:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$51

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN):

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Brighton station (BTN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between South Bermondsey (SBM) and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 12m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 1h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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.

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

South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Thameslink7:36 AM South Bermondsey (SBM)
1h37
9:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
7:36 AM
Last train
7:36 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between South Bermondsey (SBM) and Brighton station (BTN) from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Southern frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bermondsey (SBM) 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 South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 1h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 7:36 AM.
The last train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 7:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no direct train service currently available from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from South Bermondsey to Brighton offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route approaches the South Downs National Park.
Yes, a day trip from South Bermondsey to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 45 miles (73 km). Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN).
Since neither South Bermondsey (SBM) 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 South Bermondsey (SBM) 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from South Bermondsey (SBM) to Brighton station (BTN)

London
Brighton
The major train station for departures in London is South Bermondsey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Bermondsey for your trip from London to Brighton.
South BermondseyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
South Bermondsey station, Ilderton Road, Bermondsey, London, SE16 3JB
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:50 Saturday 07:40 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the platform shelter.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No

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