St Leonards to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Leonards to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St Leonards to Brighton will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave St Leonards for Brighton on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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
09:29AM1h10
St Leonards
10:39AMBrighton
$271One-way
0 transfers
Southern
04:57AM1h21
St Leonards
06:18AMBrighton
$291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

St Leonards to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for St Leonards to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:57 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern4:57 AM St Leonards
1h21
6:18 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Leonards to Brighton

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Trains from St Leonards to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
01:32
Last train
23:35
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 St Leonards to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between St Leonards and Brighton from $27 (€22). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Southern frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from St Leonards to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Leonards 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.
The distance by train from St Leonards to Brighton is 30 miles (49 km).
Train ticket prices from St Leonards to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
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 cheapest way to get from St Leonards to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train station in St Leonards that goes to Brighton is St Leonards Warrior Square (SLQ), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The train from St Leonards to Brighton takes 1h 10m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from St Leonards to Brighton.
The first train from St Leonards to Brighton leaves at 1:32 AM.
The last train from St Leonards to Brighton leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from St Leonards to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Leonards to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train from St Leonards to Brighton. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern.
The train journey from St Leonards to Brighton offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and the English Channel, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from St Leonards to Brighton. The journey takes 1h 10m with trains running 3 times per day. The distance is 30 miles (49 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St Leonards to Brighton

St Leonards
Brighton
The major train station for departures in St Leonards is St Leonards Warrior Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Leonards Warrior Square for your trip from St Leonards to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:20 Saturday 08:10 - 14:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff assistance is available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards Eastbourne from main entrance from Kings Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance for services towards Hastings via Station Approach Road. Stepped access between platforms available via the station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: outside station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for St Leonards Warrior Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses depart from the Queen Victoria Statue on the sea front
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