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How to get from London to Brighton And Hove

3 ways, 74 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.

3 ways to travel

WayDoor to doorPrice
Trainbest1h 11m£12–104 estimated
Drivecheapest2h 12m£7–10 estimated
Taxi2h 12m£115–165 estimated

Departures today

  1. 08:01 → 09:391h 38m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£13–44
  2. 08:10 → 09:211h 11m · directSouthern Southern£21–56
  3. 08:11 → 09:511h 40m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) District£13–44
  4. 08:16 → 09:571h 41m · 1 changeSoutheastern Southeastern£12–44
  5. 08:18 → 09:321h 14m · directSouthern Southern£60–104
  6. 08:19 → 09:571h 38m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£12–43

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from London to Brighton And Hove?
The fastest way is by train: about 1h 11m door to door. The straight-line distance is 74 km.
What is the cheapest way from London to Brighton And Hove?
Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from London to Brighton And Hove?
Yes. Today's timetable shows 4 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 11m. Fares run £12–104 across classes.
How far is Brighton And Hove from London by road?
About 83 km, roughly 2h 12m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–10; tolls and parking are extra.

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