London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€11
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€30
Fastest journey on Nov 12
58 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
58 m
Trains on Nov 12
54
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 54 trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton, including 21 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SouthernG26409 · G88618
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82830+ThameslinkW45569
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82810+ThameslinkW45525
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82920+ThameslinkW45581
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82682+ThameslinkW45392
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Gatwick ExpressG772505:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h01
7:00 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
Gatwick ExpressG77258
On time
6:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h01
7:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82334+ThameslinkW45412
On time
6:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
7:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG27061
On time
6:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
7:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82337+ThameslinkW45468
On time
7:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
8:18 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77274
On time
7:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h01
8:30 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26154+ThameslinkW45427
On time
7:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
8:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77279
On time
7:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
8:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26158+ThameslinkG28268
On time
8:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77287
On time
8:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
9:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26161+ThameslinkW45401
On time
8:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
9:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG772958:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26165+ThameslinkW45391
On time
9:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
10:18 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG773039:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
10:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26168+ThameslinkW45408
On time
9:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
10:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26392 · G885889:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
11:05 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernG26289+ThameslinkW45523
On time
9:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77311
On time
9:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26174+ThameslinkW45489
On time
10:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
11:18 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26395 · G8859410:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
11:35 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernC82810+ThameslinkW45525
On time
10:24 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77319
On time
10:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
11:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26176+ThameslinkW45430
On time
10:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26399 · G88600
On time
10:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
12:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26295+ThameslinkW45545
On time
10:54 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG88447+ThameslinkW45556
On time
2:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
4:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26318+ThameslinkW45556
On time
2:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
4:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77372+ThameslinkW45556
On time
2:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h14
4:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26214+ThameslinkW45488
On time
3:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
4:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26430 · G773803:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
4:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
SouthernG88453+ThameslinkW45546
On time
3:20 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
4:43 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernC82860+ThameslinkW45546
On time
3:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
4:43 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77374
On time
3:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
4:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26216+ThameslinkW45406
On time
3:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
4:48 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26434 · G88654
On time
3:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
5:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26373+ThameslinkW45574
On time
3:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h20
5:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77375
On time
3:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
4:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26222+ThameslinkW45481
On time
4:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
5:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77377
On time
4:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h06
5:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26225+ThameslinkW454104:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
5:51 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77243
On time
4:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h05
6:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26231+ThameslinkW454805:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
6:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77252
On time
5:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h06
6:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26234+ThameslinkW454115:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
6:51 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG772605:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h05
7:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82620+ThameslinkW45386
On time
6:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h17
7:22 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG772686:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h05
7:34 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26242+ThameslinkW45409
On time
6:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h16
7:51 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77276
On time
6:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h05
8:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26248+ThameslinkW45485
On time
7:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
8:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG773008:29 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
9:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26469 · G88695
On time
8:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
10:09 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernG26354+ThameslinkW45591
On time
8:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
10:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG773088:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h58
9:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26265+ThameslinkW45492
On time
9:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h13
10:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernC82920+ThameslinkW45581
On time
9:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h19
10:43 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG7734010:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h10
12:09 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82663+ThameslinkW45389
On time
11:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
12:28 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
SouthernX9289011:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h21
12:37 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC8231111:25 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h25
12:50 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton trains with Omio?

Gatwick Express as well as Southern or Thameslink offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.
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Why book with Omio vs Gatwick Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gatwick Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton.

Train companies: Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton trainsSouthern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton from €5. 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 Southern Duration
58m
Cheapest Southern Price
€10
Southern frequency
5 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€10
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
58m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
€45
Gatwick Express frequency
4 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton, you can count on Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton is 58m to travel the 74 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton with Gatwick Express, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A day trip to Brighton from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Brighton trains use the London Bridge to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Brighton
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · €2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · €2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · €2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · €4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · €2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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