The average train between South Kensington and Brighton takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from South Kensington 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 South Kensington and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from South Kensington is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:16 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 South Kensington to Brighton. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Brighton station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
South Kensington to Brighton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Victoria station.
South Kensington to Brighton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Brighton station.
The distance between South Kensington and Brighton is 74.3 km. The road distance is 84 km.
Gatwick Express operates a train from London Victoria to Brighton hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 58 min. Southern also services this route every 3 hours.