West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€38
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€40
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 04
6
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN), including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

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Journey facts

  • Distance49 miles (80 km)
  • Average train duration1h 33m
  • Cheapest ticket price€16
  • Trains per day9
  • Direct trains4
  • Fastest train1h 22m
  • First train5:39 AM
  • Last train10:42 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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

Frequently asked questions about your West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €32.
The train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 1h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

Live departures

West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkW455428:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
9:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC09960 · W454018:17 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h31
9:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW455248:39 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC09998 · W453918:47 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h31
10:18 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkC10019 · W32958+SouthernC82800+Gatwick ExpressG773038:51 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h36
10:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
ThameslinkW455209:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
10:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW4552510:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC09959 · W4543010:17 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h31
11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW4554510:39 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC09999 · W4547210:47 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h31
12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
ThameslinkC10016 · W45384+Gatwick ExpressG77335+SouthernC8282010:51 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h36
12:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
ThameslinkW3298211:09 AM West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
1h34
12:43 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

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Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Train companies

Train companies from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) with Thameslink and Southern. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 22m
Cheapest Southern Price
€24
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

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 Thameslink Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€16
Thameslink frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).
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.

FAQs: Trains from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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
Yes, you can take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN)

Most West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
West Hampstead ThameslinkIverson Road, West Hampstead, Greater London, NW6 2RB, United Kingdom+44 343 222 1234WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to West Hampstead Thameslink from London city centre

West Hampstead Thameslink is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Three Bridges - Bedford, Orpington - Luton, Gillingham, Orpington - West Hampstead Thameslink, Gatwick Airport - Bedford, Three Bridges - Luton, Haywards Heath - Bedford, East Grinstead - West Hampstead Thameslink, London Blackfriars - St Albans City, Elephant & Castle - St Albans City, Three Bridges - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Horsham - West Hampstead Thameslink, Plumstead - Luton, Brighton - Luton, Herne Hill - St Albans City, Plumstead - West Hampstead Thameslink · 13m · €4 · every ~17 min
Bus139 · 31m · €2 · every ~27 min
139 · 42m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayJubilee · 18m · €7 · every ~68 min
Northern · 25m · €6 · every ~52 min

West Hampstead Thameslink train station facilities and services

West Hampstead Thameslink has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Wet Fish Cafe, The Black Lion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at West Hampstead Thameslink. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at West Hampstead Thameslink: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Langorf Hotel, Holiday Inn Express London - Swiss Cottage, Quality Hotel Hampstead.

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