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Leatherhead to Brighton by train

The journey from Leatherhead to Brighton by train is 33.34 mi and takes 1 hr 48 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 18:10. It is possible to travel from Leatherhead to Brighton by train for as little as £17.18 or as much as £29.91. The best price for this journey is £17.18.

Lowest Price£17.18
Journey Duration1 hr 48 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£17.18
Highest Price£29.91
First Departure00:18
Last Departure18:10
Distance33.34 mi
DepartureLeatherhead
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersGatwick Express, South Western RailwayMore

Leatherhead to Brighton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead to Brighton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leatherhead to Brighton?

On average, a train ticket from Leatherhead to Brighton will cost you £24.73. 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 £17.18. 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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On average, a train ticket from Leatherhead to Brighton will cost you £24.73. 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 is the journey from Leatherhead to Brighton by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 48 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 33.34 mi from Leatherhead to Brighton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leatherhead to Brighton to take longer than 1 hr 48 mins. The journey between Leatherhead and Brighton runs for about 33.34 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 48 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 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Leatherhead 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.

What are the stations on the Leatherhead to Brighton route?

You can depart from Leatherhead at stations such as Leatherhead Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Brighton at the following stations: Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham,University,Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leatherhead and Brighton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

You will be able to travel from Leatherhead to Brighton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Leatherhead to Brighton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Leatherhead to Brighton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leatherhead to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead 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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The cheapest Leatherhead - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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.

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 Gatwick Express, South Western Railway and Thameslink from Leatherhead to Brighton
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Leatherhead to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.76kg
Bus
4.02kg
Flight
10.73kg
Car
8.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leatherhead to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leatherhead and Brighton are 3.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leatherhead and Brighton? By taking the train between Leatherhead and Brighton you will save 6.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leatherhead to Brighton?
A train ticket from Leatherhead to Brighton is £24.73. 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 £17.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leatherhead to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leatherhead to Brighton is £17.18. 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 Leatherhead and Brighton by train?
Leatherhead to Brighton is 33.34 mi.
How long does the train between Leatherhead and Brighton take?
Leatherhead to Brighton is on average 1 hr 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Leatherhead to Brighton?
The train journey from Leatherhead to Brighton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Leatherhead to Brighton?
Leatherhead to Brighton has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leatherhead to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Leatherhead to Brighton departs at 00:18. 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 Leatherhead to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Leatherhead to Brighton departs at 18:10. 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 Leatherhead 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 £17.18 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 Leatherhead to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leatherhead and Brighton is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leatherhead to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leatherhead and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leatherhead to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Leatherhead to Brighton creates 3.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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