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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to London Stansted Airport will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Brighton to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
W45474+
Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+
P6643212:14 PM2h41Brighton station (BTN)2:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
G77289+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6642612:09 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers- G77293+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6643812:39 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)3:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
- W45432+P66444+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street12:44 PM2h39Brighton station (BTN)3:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
- W45474+L54434 · P66432+
C3809112:14 PM2h41Brighton station (BTN)2:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way3 transfers
- G77289+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6642612:09 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)2:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
- G77293+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P6643812:39 PM2h28Brighton station (BTN)3:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
- W45432+P66444+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street12:44 PM2h39Brighton station (BTN)3:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
- W45432+C38126+P66444 · L5444212:44 PM2h39Brighton station (BTN)3:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way3 transfers
- W45474+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P6643212:14 PM2h41Brighton station (BTN)2:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)€561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 121 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€65 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45465+P66216+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | On time 6:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h45 | 8:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77245+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P02913 | On time 6:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h33 | 9:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45437+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P02915 | On time 6:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h44 | 9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45490+P66249+C38066 | On time 7:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h30 | 9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77253+P66272+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 7:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h33 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
 X02693+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street+P66283 | On time 7:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h44 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77256+P66294+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 8:06 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h31 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45478+P66308+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | On time 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h46 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77261+P66323+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 8:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h31 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| X82357+P02921+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | On time 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h44 | 11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G77264+P02923+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 9:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h28 | 11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W45479+P66360+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street | On time 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 7:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Brighton to London Stansted Airport trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and London Stansted Airport from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to London Stansted Airport
Most Brighton to London Stansted Airport trains use the Brighton to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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