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London Paddington to Brighton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Brighton, starting from €18.17 and averaging €48.47. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 25m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Sep 5
    From €21.63
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From €46.60
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From €18.17
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From €46.60
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From €26.53
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From €46.60
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From €46.60
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05:52
London Paddington
07:18
Brighton
1h 26m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:13
London Paddington
07:43
Brighton
1h 30m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:23
London Paddington
07:48
Brighton
1h 25m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:42
London Paddington
08:13
Brighton
1h 31m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:51
London Paddington
08:18
Brighton
1h 27m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:52
London Paddington
08:30
Paris
1h 38m, DirectGatwick Express
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London Paddington to Brighton Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Brighton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 25m
Distance
Distance
77 km
Price
Price
€18.17*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Brighton

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Brighton, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Brighton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Brighton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Brighton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Paddington to Brighton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Brighton train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.