Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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Stratford (London) (SRA) - Brighton station (BTN)Compare c2c, Greater Anglia

c2c
$76
1h 16m
48 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
greater_anglia
$83
1h 28m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.

The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stratford (London) (SRA) for Brighton station (BTN) on Fri, Apr 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 24 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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
    9:31 PM2h04
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    11:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    1:01 PM2h12
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    3:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    8:03 AM2h10
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    10:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    5:49 AM1h59
    Stratford (London) (SRA)
    7:48 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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$45

Average price

$17

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2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

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4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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Live departures

Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink5:49 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1h59
7:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
thameslink8:03 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h10
10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
thameslink1:01 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h12
3:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
southern9:31 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h04
11:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) by bus or train

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Why should you book Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), c2c, Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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, Elizabeth Line (TfL), c2c or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), c2c or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
9:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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 $6 (€5)

FAQs: Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 1h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Stratford (London) to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you leave London, you'll see the cityscape and suburbs, transitioning into more picturesque rural landscapes with rolling hills and open fields as you approach Brighton, known for its scenic charm and proximity to the coast.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford (London) to Brighton is feasible with a journey time of 1h 42m and a distance of 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN).
Since neither Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Brighton station (BTN)

Stratford
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.

Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and Stratford (London) (SRA)

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