It takes an average of 2h 0m to travel from St Albans City to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 64 miles (103 km). There are normally 47 trains per day travelling from St Albans City to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £15.80 when you book in advance.
First train | 02:55 | |
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Last train | 23:25 | |
Departure station | St Albans City | |
Arrival station | Brighton | |
Journey time | From 1h 46m | |
Distance | 64 miles (103 km) | |
Frequency | 47 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £15.80 | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from St Albans City to Brighton by train, look no further!
On average, it takes around 1h 57m to travel from St Albans City to Brighton by train, and you'll usually find 48 trains running along the route daily for 64 miles (103 km). You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. The fastest Thameslink train travelling on this route takes just 1h 45m, so you’ll be there in no time. During your journey you can enjoy free WiFi – just look out for the blue WiFi logo – and plenty of space for your luggage.
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The average journey time by train between St Albans City and Brighton is 2 hours and 0 minutes, with around 47 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from St Albans City to Brighton is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
Train ticket prices from St Albans City to Brighton can start from as little as £15.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from St Albans City to Brighton without having to change trains. There are 47 direct trains from St Albans City to Brighton each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from St Albans City to Brighton leaves at 02:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from St Albans City to Brighton leaves at 23:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from St Albans City to Brighton cover a distance of around 64 miles (103 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to St Albans City.
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