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Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train

The journey from Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train is 46.15 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 92 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:21 and the last at 23:56. It is possible to travel from Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train for as little as £15.30 or as much as £27.64. The best price for this journey is £15.30.

Lowest Price£15.30
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day92
Lowest Price£15.30
Highest Price£27.64
First Departure00:21
Last Departure23:56
Distance46.15 mi
DepartureElephant and Castle
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Elephant and Castle to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.52 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £15.30, 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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The prices for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Brighton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £23.52. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train?

The journey between Elephant and Castle and Brighton by train is approximately 46.15 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Elephant and Castle and Brighton runs for about 46.15 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 51 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 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Elephant and Castle 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 traveling from Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Elephant and Castle from the following stations: . Arriving at Brighton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton Patcham,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Preston Circus,University,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton, Withdean Park. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Brighton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?

On average, there are 92 daily departures from Elephant and Castle to Brighton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Elephant and Castle which travel directly to Brighton. There are 92 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Elephant and Castle 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 Elephant and Castle to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Elephant and Castle 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 Elephant and Castle 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Brighton

The cheapest Elephant and Castle - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Elephant and Castle to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.2kg
Bus
5.57kg
Flight
14.85kg
Car
11.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton are 5.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton? By taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton you will save 9.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?
A train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Brighton is £23.52. 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 £15.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Elephant and Castle to Brighton is £15.30. 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 Elephant and Castle and Brighton by train?
Elephant and Castle to Brighton is 46.15 mi.
How long does the train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton take?
Elephant and Castle to Brighton is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?
Elephant and Castle to Brighton has 92 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Elephant and Castle to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Elephant and Castle to Brighton departs at 00:21. 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 Elephant and Castle to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Elephant and Castle to Brighton departs at 23:56. 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 Elephant and Castle 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 £15.30 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 Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton is 1 hr 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Elephant and Castle to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Elephant and Castle to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Elephant and Castle to Brighton creates 5.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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