The average train between Southend Pier and Brighton takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southend Pier 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 Southend Pier and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend Pier is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Southend Central and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southend Pier to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Southend Pier station and arriving at Brighton station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Southend Pier to Brighton train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
Southend Pier to Brighton train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Southend Pier to Brighton train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Southend Pier and Brighton is 97.8 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a vehicle from Southend Pier to Brighton via Southend Central, West Ham, West Ham station, Blackfriars station, and London Blackfriars in around 2h 50m.