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Epsom to Brighton by train

The journey from Epsom to Brighton by train is 35.19 mi and takes 1 hr 49 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 17:24. It is possible to travel from Epsom to Brighton by train for as little as £18.88 or as much as £31.60. The best price for this journey is £18.88.

Lowest Price£18.88
Journey Duration1 hr 49 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£18.88
Highest Price£31.60
First Departure05:33
Last Departure17:24
Distance35.19 mi
DepartureEpsom
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersGatwick Express, SouthernMore

Epsom to Brighton Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

Traveling from Epsom to Brighton with Virail

What's the best way to get from Epsom to Brighton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Epsom to Brighton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Epsom to Brighton cost?

On average, a train ticket from Epsom to Brighton will cost you £25.15. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £18.88. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Epsom to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.15 for a train ticket. 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.

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

The distance between Epsom and Brighton is approximately 35.19 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 49 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Epsom to Brighton covers a distance of 35.19 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 39 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Epsom to Brighton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Epsom to Brighton?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Epsom to Brighton, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:24. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Epsom to Brighton, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:24. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Epsom to Brighton route?

You will be able to leave Epsom by using stations such as Tattenham corner,Epsom downs,Epsom (surrey). These connect you to stations including University,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton Patcham in Brighton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Epsom or in Brighton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Epsom to Brighton take place each day?

On average, there are 36 daily departures from Epsom 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 Epsom which travel directly to Brighton. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Epsom 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 Epsom to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Epsom to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Epsom 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 Epsom 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 Epsom to Brighton

The cheapest Epsom - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Gatwick Express, Southern and South Western Railway from Epsom to Brighton
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Epsom to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.96kg
Bus
4.25kg
Flight
11.33kg
Car
9.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Epsom to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Epsom and Brighton are 3.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Epsom and Brighton? By taking the train between Epsom and Brighton you will save 7.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Epsom to Brighton?
A train ticket from Epsom to Brighton is £25.15. 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 £18.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Epsom to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Epsom to Brighton is £18.88. 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 Epsom and Brighton by train?
Epsom to Brighton is 35.19 mi.
How long does the train between Epsom and Brighton take?
Epsom to Brighton is on average 1 hr 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Epsom to Brighton?
The train journey from Epsom to Brighton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Southern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Epsom to Brighton?
Epsom to Brighton has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Epsom to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Epsom to Brighton departs at 05:33. 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 Epsom to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Epsom to Brighton departs at 17:24. 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 Epsom 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 £18.88 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 Epsom to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Epsom and Brighton is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Epsom to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Epsom and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Epsom to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Epsom to Brighton creates 3.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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