Trains from Gatwick Airport to Brighton from $8.81*

Trains from Gatwick Airport to Brighton from $8.81*

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Gatwick Airport to Brighton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Brighton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $8.81, with average prices for this route around $11.65. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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00:06
Gatwick Airport
00:40
Brighton
34m, DirectSouthern
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00:22
Gatwick Airport
01:00
Brighton
38m, DirectThameslink
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00:44
Gatwick Airport
01:16
Brighton
32m, DirectSouthern
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00:49
Gatwick Airport
01:24
Brighton
35m, DirectThameslink
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01:55
Gatwick Airport
02:25
Brighton
30m, DirectThameslink
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02:08
Gatwick Airport
02:47
Paris
39m, DirectSouthern
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Gatwick Airport to Brighton Train Route Details

The Gatwick Airport to Brighton train ticket is from $8.81. The average travel time is 30m, covering a distance of approximately 36 mile. There are usually 90 daily trains provided by Thameslink,Southern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:06
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
36 mile
Price
Price
$8.81*
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Gatwick Airport to Brighton Train Travel Guide

Gatwick Airport to Brighton Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Brighton

Trains running from Gatwick Airport to Brighton will typically take around at least 30m and there is approximately 90 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Brighton

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Brighton. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Brighton can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Brighton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Gatwick Airport to Brighton cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.