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Brighton to Barnes by train

A train trip from Brighton to Barnes takes about 1hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 44 miles (71 kilometres). With around 69 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 £10.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brighton to Barnes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barnes

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

69trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 30 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:50

Distance

44miles
(71 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.00

Travelling from Brighton to Barnes by Train

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

Planning to travel from Brighton to Barnes 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 1hrs 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Barnes), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 30 mins. With roughly 69 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 44-mile (71 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, 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 £10.00 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 Barnes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Barnes

Curious about your trip from Brighton to Barnes? 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 Barnes by train?

The travel time between Brighton and Barnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Barnes is 1hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Barnes cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Barnes can start from as little as £10.00 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 Barnes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Barnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 69 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Barnes?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Brighton and Barnes. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barnes, 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 Barnes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Barnes. However, there are 69 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Barnes?

Southern, Thameslink and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Barnes.

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

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

When are Brighton to Barnes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Barnes on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:58 Brighton17:25 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Brighton17:41 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Brighton17:55 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Brighton18:11 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:58 Brighton18:25 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:14 Brighton18:41 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Brighton18:55 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Brighton19:11 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Brighton19:25 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:14 Brighton19:41 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Brighton19:55 Barnes2 changesThree Bridges
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Brighton20:11 Barnes2 changesEast Croydon
Clapham Junction
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Barnes 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.

Advance fares from Brighton to Barnes start from as little as £10.00

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 Barnes start from £32.00 one way, or £32.10 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 Barnes are available for £32.80 one way, or £57.60 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.

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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 Barnes Station

Exploring Barnes Train Station: Your Guide to Travel and Facilities

Nestled in the leafy suburb of Barnes, London, Barnes train station serves as a charming gateway to both the hustle and bustle of central London and the serene beauty of the Thames. Whether you're a commuter or a leisure traveler, Barnes train station offers a smooth rail experience complemented by its essential facilities and links to several exciting destinations.

Facilities and Features at Barnes Station

Barnes station is equipped with a ticket office that opens during convenient hours, from early in the morning through midday on weekdays, and accommodates Saturday and Sunday schedules with morning to early afternoon opening times. Ticket machines are available around the clock, allowing for the collection of online tickets. Importantly, these machines are accessible for all travelers, including those with disabilities who can benefit from Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

For travelers requiring help, customer information points and screens are available, although direct staff assistance is not present. If you need help or have specific travel queries, there's always the option of contacting the Customer Service Centre. While facilities such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms are not provided, there's a seating area, vending machines for refreshments, and even public Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

Regarding accessibility, Barnes station offers level access to Platforms 1 and 4, though some steps are involved for access to Platforms 2 and 3. The station features an adaptable arrangement for passengers using wheelchairs with ramps available to assist boarding and alighting from trains. Keep in mind that the station doesn’t have dedicated accessible taxis or parking but plenty of bicycle storage is on offer for those who cycle to the station.

Onward Travel from Barnes: Buses and Beyond

For those planning onward or return journeys from Barnes, the station is well-connected with other transport options. If your train journey requires a switch to a rail replacement service, you can catch these buses from nearby stops on Rocks Lane. Check out the National Rail link for a detailed route map to help you plan your next steps smoothly. The station doesn't offer an in-house taxi rank or car hire, so arranging these in advance is advisable.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

If adventure calls beyond Barnes, the station is a fantastic springboard to popular locations. Head to London Waterloo for the city’s cultural heart, or perhaps venture toward Clapham Junction or Vauxhall for a taste of vibrant London life. Lovers of green spaces might consider a jaunt to Richmond or the riverside charm of Putney. For those keen on exploring further afield, access convenient train links from Barnes to Gatwick Airport, Patrick’s recommendation for hassle-free air travel. And let’s not forget iconic stations like London Bridge, a perfect starting point for visiting The Shard or Borough Market.

Choose from bustling destinations to quaint escapes. Trains from Barnes can whisk you to areas like Chiswick, Kingston upon Thames, or even further to major hubs like Feltham, Isleworth, and Hounslow. Each stop presents unique attractions, perfect for a day out or a longer adventure.

The Perfect Journey Starts Here

Whether you’re catching a train or arriving for a London adventure, Barnes train station offers a reliable and accessible travel experience. With a blend of convenience and a dash of charm, it's a great spot to begin your rail journey. So, next time you’re planning a trip, consider the wealth of options starting from this quaint, yet well-equipped station.

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