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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton. The train trip from Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton is usually about one hour and 6 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Southern train can get you there in as little as 50 minutes.
| Distance | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 50m |
| Lowest price | €17.91 |
| Trains per day | 22 |
| Most frequent service | Southern |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton?
Southern is the one and only train line which connects Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 12 | 1h 6m | €19.45 |
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Bexhill-on-Sea at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. 22 of these are direct connections to Brighton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Brighton to Bexhill-on-Sea.
City Information
Brighton
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Set between the countryside and the sea, Brighton is a colorful town that attracts visitors year-round, but especially in the summer. There are breathtaking landmarks as well as fantastic beachfront properties that ensure your Brighton vacation is as exciting or relaxing as you choose.
Two of the most iconic attractions in the city are the British Airways i360 and Royal Pavilion. The Royal Pavilion palace boasts Chinese- and Indian-inspired interiors and exteriors. The British Airways i360 offers a more modern view, serving as an observation tower and showcase of gliding engineering. Inside a glass-walled pod, you can glide 450 feet high and enjoy 360-degree views of Brighton.
Visit the Brighton Palace Pier and Sea Life Brighton for some outdoor family fun. Brighton Palace Pier offers beachfront rides and many other activities and food and drinks for the entire family to enjoy. Next door, Sea Life Brighton introduces kids to sea creatures of all types, including a shark that swims in an underwater tunnel.
Brighton is packed with fab restaurants, hip bars, and cozy pubs. What's more, Brighton is a Gold Award recipient for being one of England's most sustainable food places. Some of the top places to eat are Socialite, No. 1 Bar and Bistro, The Set Restaurant, and The Great Globalls.
There is a small Brighton City Airport, but the closest major airport is London Gatwick, located in Crawley; you can take a bus or train from Gatwick to Brighton. Brighton's train service is available on Gatwick Express, Southern, or Thameslink trains. If you prefer to take the bus, hop on National Express, which runs 40 routes in the area.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bexhill-on-Sea?
Main departure station: Bexhill Station
There are two stations in Bexhill-on-Sea where you can board the train to Brighton.
All train stations in Bexhill-on-Sea:
Bexhill Station
Collington Station
Where is the train station in Brighton?
Main arrival station: Moulsecoomb Station
There are more train stations and stops in Brighton than most cities. Most trains from Bexhill-on-Sea will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Brighton:
Train stations in Brighton:
Moulsecoomb Station
Brighton University - Falmer Campus
London Road Station
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