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Coulsdon to Brighton by train

The journey from Coulsdon to Brighton by train is 34.01 mi and takes 1 hr 4 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:55 and the last at 18:25. It is possible to travel from Coulsdon to Brighton by train for as little as £23.63 or as much as £23.63. The best price for this journey is £23.63.

Lowest Price£23.63
Journey Duration1 hr 4 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£23.63
Highest Price£23.63
First Departure12:55
Last Departure18:25
Distance34.01 mi
DepartureCoulsdon
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersThameslink, Gatwick Express

Coulsdon to Brighton Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Coulsdon to Brighton cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Coulsdon to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £23.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Coulsdon to Brighton will cost you £23.63. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Coulsdon to Brighton by train?

Traveling from Coulsdon to Brighton by train will usually take 1 hr 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 34.01 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 4 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Coulsdon and Brighton runs for about 34.01 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 4 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Coulsdon to Brighton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Coulsdon to Brighton leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Coulsdon to Brighton, which usually leaves at 12:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Coulsdon at 12:55. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Coulsdon and Brighton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Coulsdon to Brighton?

In Coulsdon, departure stations include Coulsdon South. When you arrive in Brighton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Preston Circus,University,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Coulsdon leave for Brighton?

The route from Coulsdon to Brighton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Coulsdon 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Coulsdon to Brighton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 15 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coulsdon to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Coulsdon to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coulsdon to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coulsdon to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coulsdon to Brighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coulsdon to Brighton

The cheapest Coulsdon - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train

When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Gatwick Express from Coulsdon to Brighton
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Coulsdon to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.83kg
Bus
4.1kg
Flight
10.95kg
Car
8.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coulsdon to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coulsdon and Brighton are 3.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coulsdon and Brighton? By taking the train between Coulsdon and Brighton you will save 7.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coulsdon to Brighton?
A train ticket from Coulsdon to Brighton is £23.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coulsdon to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coulsdon to Brighton is £23.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coulsdon and Brighton by train?
Coulsdon to Brighton is 34.01 mi.
How long does the train between Coulsdon and Brighton take?
Coulsdon to Brighton is on average 1 hr 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Coulsdon to Brighton?
The train journey from Coulsdon to Brighton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Gatwick Express.
How many train connections per day go from Coulsdon to Brighton?
Coulsdon to Brighton has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coulsdon to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Coulsdon to Brighton departs at 12:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Coulsdon to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Coulsdon to Brighton departs at 18:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coulsdon to Brighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Coulsdon to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coulsdon and Brighton is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coulsdon to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coulsdon and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coulsdon to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Coulsdon to Brighton creates 3.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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