The average train between Charing Cross and Brighton takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Charing Cross to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Charing Cross and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria station and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Brighton station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Charing Cross to Brighton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Victoria station.
Charing Cross to Brighton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Charing Cross to Brighton train tickets online with London Underground (Tube), Gatwick Express and Southern.
The distance between Charing Cross and Brighton is 75.6 km. The road distance is 83 km.
Gatwick Express operates a train from London Victoria to Brighton hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 58 min. Southern also services this route every 3 hours.