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Brighton to Amersham by train

A train trip from Brighton to Amersham takes about 2hrs 38 mins on average, covering roughly 61 miles (99 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £47.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brighton to Amersham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Amersham

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:12 / 00:49

Distance

61miles
(99 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£47.80

Travelling from Brighton to Amersham by Train

Hop on a Train from Brighton to Amersham – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brighton to Amersham by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 38 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Amersham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 22 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 61-mile (99 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Chiltern Railways, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £47.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Amersham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Amersham

Curious about your trip from Brighton to Amersham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Brighton and Amersham by train?

The travel time between Brighton and Amersham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Amersham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Amersham is 2hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Amersham cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Amersham can start from as little as £47.80 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Amersham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Amersham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Brighton and Amersham?

First class tickets on trains between Brighton and Amersham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Amersham?

Amenities on trains between Brighton and Amersham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Amersham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Brighton and Amersham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Amersham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Brighton to Amersham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Amersham. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Amersham?

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Amersham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brighton and Amersham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Brighton and Amersham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Brighton to Amersham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Amersham on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:09 Brighton15:32 Amersham2 changesLondon Victoria
London Marylebone
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Brighton16:02 Amersham2 changesLondon Victoria
London Marylebone
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Brighton16:32 Amersham2 changesLondon Victoria
London Marylebone
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Brighton16:47 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:44 Brighton17:17 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Brighton17:45 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Brighton18:18 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:09 Brighton18:31 Amersham2 changesLondon Victoria
London Marylebone
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Brighton18:49 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Brighton19:19 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
17:09 Brighton19:38 Amersham2 changesLondon Victoria
London Marylebone
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Brighton20:09 Amersham2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Amersham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Brighton to Amersham start from £47.80 one way, or £47.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Brighton to Amersham are available for £50.90 one way, or £94.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Brighton Station

Welcome to Brighton Train Station

With its rich history and vibrant seaside charm, Brighton is a beloved destination for many travelers. It's no wonder then that the Brighton Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to explore the famous pebble beach, dive into the creative arts scene, or take a quick jaunt to the capital, Brighton Station is your launchpad.

Facilities and Amenities

Brighton Station is exceptionally well-equipped to cater to all your travel needs. The ticket office operates daily from 03:45 to 01:45, and there are also multiple ticket machines available for your convenience. So, whether you're an early bird or a night owl, purchasing tickets is a breeze. For those using a Disabled Persons Railcard, rest assured that all ticket machines are accessible and offer the necessary discounts.

Customer service is a top priority at Brighton Station. Informative screens keep you updated with the latest departure and arrival information while friendly staff are on hand to assist you from early morning right until late at night. There’s no luggage storage facility available, but you can find various convenience shops and eateries around to keep your energy levels topped up. Moreover, you can count on CCTV surveillance for added security.

Access for All

Inclusivity is at the heart of Brighton Station. As a Category A station, step-free access is available throughout, ensuring all platforms are easily reachable. For those needing additional assistance, ramps are available, and there's a specially designated meeting point at the concourse. The heated waiting lounge offers a comfortable spot to relax while waiting for your train.

There’s no need to worry if you’re cycling to the station; with 740 bicycle spaces, there’s ample storage. Additionally, if driving, you’ll find over 600 parking spaces available, including 26 accessible bays for those with reduced mobility, operated by APCOA Parking UK.

Making Connections

Seamlessly integrate your train journey with other modes of transport thanks to the excellent links. Taxi ranks are conveniently located by the side of platform 8 and numerous bus routes are accessible via the Onward Travel Information Map. Should you need them, rail replacement services are also in place for those unexpected moments.

Popular Routes from Brighton

Brighton Train Station connects you to a wealth of destinations, whether you fancy a day in the bustling capital or a jaunt through local villages. Some of the most popular routes include:

Heading to London? Consider taking a train from Brighton to London Victoria, London Blackfriars or London Bridge. Want to travel a bit closer to home? Options abound, such as journeys to Lewes, Gatwick Airport, and East Croydon.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or returning home, Brighton Train Station offers everything needed to start your journey on the right track. From its comprehensive facilities and smooth transport connections to a variety of travel routes, the station truly serves as a gateway to both local and distant destinations. If the South Coast is calling your name, we invite you to explore Brighton by rail. Bon voyage!

Everything you need to know about Amersham Station

Welcome to Amersham Train Station

Amersham, a charming town nestled in the heart of Buckinghamshire, is served by a well-connected railway station that opens up a world of possibilities. Whether you're a commuter heading into the city or a leisure traveller exploring the delights of the UK, Amersham Train Station is your gateway to a host of adventures. With its strategic location on the Metropolitan Line and services extending into the Chilterns, this station caters to a variety of travel needs. Let’s take a closer look at what Amersham Station has to offer and how it can serve as your starting point for memorable journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Amersham Station offers a range of facilities to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey for travellers. While there is no dedicated ticket office, there are ticket machines available to cater to your ticketing needs. Unfortunately, accessibility support for these machines is limited, so it is advisable to have your tickets sorted in advance when possible.

Help and support are readily available, with staff on hand Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 19:00. Although a help point is available, customer help points are conspicuous by their absence. For any luggage storage concerns, it should be noted that there are no facilities for this service.

The station is equipped with step-free access throughout, making it accessible for those with mobility needs. While accessible toilets and waiting rooms are not available, passengers can make use of a drop-off point on the station forecourt for easy pick-up and drop-off.

If you’re in need of some refreshment, limited options are available nearby, but there are no ATM, shop, or currency exchange services at the station. For cyclists, there are 56 bicycle storage spaces available, complete with a CCTV-secured area adjacent to the station entrance.

Onward Travel Options

Seamlessly connect to other modes of transport directly from Amersham Station. Taxis are readily available just outside the station for convenient travel. For those using bus services, rail replacement buses depart from bus stop J on Hill Avenue, ideally situated opposite Tesco. Amersham is linked via the Metropolitan Line, providing easy access to Central London and its rich tapestry of offerings. If you're catching a flight, you can interchange in Central London to access Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, and London City airports.

Popular Travel Routes

Amersham Train Station offers various routes that make travelling to some of the UK's most popular destinations a breeze. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets of Harrow-On-The-Hill or an urban exploration in the thriving heart of London, Amersham serves as a valuable hub. Key connections include routes to Harrow-On-The-Hill, London Marylebone, Chalfont and Latimer, and many more exciting destinations.

For those looking to venture further afield, there are links connecting Amersham to places like Aylesbury, London Liverpool Street, and even Canary Wharf, ensuring you’re never far from the action, wherever it may lead you. Plan your journey to these sought-after locations conveniently from Amersham Station.

Discover Your Next Adventure

Amersham Train Station, with its easy accessibility and good transport links, stands ready as your launchpad for adventure. Whether you're seeking cultural riches in London, picturesque escapes in the countryside, or exploring the beautiful Chiltern Hills, this station is well-equipped to meet your travel needs.

Explore Amersham and beyond with confidence, knowing you have all the information you need to start your journey off right. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the UK from this charming corner of the country. As you plan your travels, remember to check for the latest ticketing options and enjoy a seamless journey from Amersham Train Station. Safe travels!

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