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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Brighton
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€22
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€36
Fastest journey on Oct 06
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
1 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 06
19
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Brighton will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 19 trains from Luton to Brighton, including 16 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
W455259:43 AM2h00Luton station (LUT)11:43 AMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers- W455611:13 PM2h00Luton station (LUT)3:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers
- W4556911:43 AM2h00Luton station (LUT)1:43 PMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers
- W455562:13 PM2h00Luton station (LUT)4:13 PMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers
- W455743:13 PM2h01Luton station (LUT)5:14 PMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers
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G773199:29 AM1h58Luton station (LUT)11:27 AMBrighton station (BTN)€541One-way2 transfers - W45384+C82820+G7733510:29 AM1h58Luton station (LUT)12:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)€541One-way2 transfers
- W455239:13 AM2h00Luton station (LUT)11:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)€651One-way0 transfers
- W455208:43 AM2h00Luton station (LUT)10:43 AMBrighton station (BTN)€651One-way0 transfers
- W455259:43 AM2h00Luton station (LUT)11:43 AMBrighton station (BTN)€221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Brighton
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Trains from Luton to Brighton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Luton to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Brighton trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45524 | 8:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45520 | 8:43 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 10:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45523 | 9:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45525 | 9:43 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 11:43 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45545 | 10:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32982 | 10:43 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 12:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45551 | 12:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45558 | 12:43 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 2:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45561 | 1:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 3:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45554 | 1:43 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 3:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45556 | 2:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 4:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45546 | 2:43 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 4:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45562 | 5:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h02 | 7:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45487 · W45386 | 5:20 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h01 | 7:21 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| W45598 | 5:43 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h01 | 7:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45579 | 6:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h01 | 8:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45593 | 6:43 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 8:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45563 | On time 7:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h00 | 9:13 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Luton to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Brighton
Most Luton to Brighton trains use the Luton to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Preston Park. Use this guide to compare Luton and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other 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 Thameslink 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.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Which Brighton station do trains from Luton arrive at?
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 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.
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.
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