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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Swanage
Take a train from Brighton to Swanage and enjoy the approximately 131 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:13, the last at 13:13.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Trains per day 8 |
First train 10:13 |
Last train 13:13 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Swanage trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Swanage. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
€40
Southern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Swanage
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Swanage 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 Swanage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest train from Brighton to Swanage leaves at 10:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brighton to Swanage leaves at 1:13 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Brighton to Swanage which require at least one change with Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brighton to Swanage, you can count on Southern for the best way to get you to Swanage. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and Swanage and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month for a train from Brighton to Swanage is March.
Yes, you can take a between Brighton and Swanage.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Swanage
Brighton
Swanage
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Most popular train connections from Brighton
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