The average train between South London and Brighton takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from South London 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 15 minutes between South London and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from South London is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from South London station and arriving at Brighton station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
South London to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
South London to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your South London to Brighton train tickets online with Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between South London and Brighton is 62.5 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Brighton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 54 min. Southern also services this route every 3 hours.