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Brighton to Dodworth by train

A train trip from Brighton to Dodworth takes about 5hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 196 miles (316 kilometres). With around 16 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 £23.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brighton to Dodworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dodworth

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 55 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:12 / 00:57

Distance

196miles
(316 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.50

Travelling from Brighton to Dodworth by Train

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

Planning to travel from Brighton to Dodworth 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 5hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dodworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 55 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 196-mile (316 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, East Midlands 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 £23.50 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 Dodworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Dodworth

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

The travel time between Brighton and Dodworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Dodworth is 4hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Dodworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Dodworth can start from as little as £23.50 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 Dodworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Dodworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:57.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Dodworth?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Dodworth. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Dodworth?

Northern Rail, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Dodworth.

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

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

When are Brighton to Dodworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Dodworth on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:47 Brighton14:14 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:39 Brighton15:08 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Brighton16:12 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Brighton17:09 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:39 Brighton18:15 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Brighton19:11 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Brighton20:14 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:39 Brighton06:10 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
10 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:09 Brighton09:09 Dodworth3 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
10 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Dodworth 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 Dodworth start from as little as £23.50

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 Dodworth start from £86.80 one way, or £137.20 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 Dodworth are available for £159.80 one way, or £313.10 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 Dodworth Station

Welcome to Dodworth Train Station

Nestled in the charming area of South Yorkshire, Dodworth Train Station serves as a quaint gateway for travelers venturing across the UK. With its blend of accessibility and convenience, this station offers an essential stop on your journey. Whether you're a daily commuter, a local resident, or an eager adventurer, Dodworth provides the necessary amenities to help make your travels as seamless as possible, even with its modest size.

Facilities at Dodworth Train Station

Dodworth Station is equipped with a variety of facilities tailored to make your travel experience more comfortable. While there is no staff help available on-site, worry not as there are accessible ticket machines, an induction loop, and step-free access throughout the station for an inclusive travel experience. Those looking for assistance can make use of the customer help points or the helpline at 08002006060. Do note that the station lacks certain facilities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment options, so make sure to prepare accordingly before your trip.

Parking is never a hassle with Dodworth’s 24-hour accessible car park operated by Northern, though spaces are limited to just 14. If you decide to cycle to the station, there are stands available for bicycle storage within the car park. Though unsheltered, the storage area is under CCTV surveillance for added security.

Transport Connections for Your Onward Journey

Dodworth Train Station is not just a stop, it's a connection! It boasts transport links to complement and expand your travel. There’s a convenient bus service with a stop near the station for seamless onward journeys. For those who prefer taxis, Dodworth offers taxi services; for more details you can visit the Northern Railway’s taxi service page. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not an option at this station.

Popular Destinations from Dodworth

Once you’re all set and ready to embark, Dodworth Station can take you to a plethora of vibrant cities and tranquil towns. Be it the bustling streets of Leeds or the quaint charm of Elsecar, the station provides a variety of travel options. If you have a penchant for city life, catch a train to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Victoria for an urban adventure. For more serene visits, consider hopping aboard to nearby destinations such as Barnsley or Penistone.

Smooth Travel, Memorable Journeys

While Dodworth Train Station might not be the largest station you'll encounter, it offers something even more valuable: a stress-free embarkation on your travel adventures. From busy urban centers to scenic rural escapes, Dodworth Station serves as your reliable launch pad. Don’t miss out on the charm and convenience of this quaint Yorkshire station. Plan your journey today and discover where Dodworth might take you next!

Remember, purchasing your tickets couldn’t be easier despite the lack of a ticket office. Use the accessible ticket machines or buy online and collect them here for a smooth start to your journey. Ready for your next adventure? Start planning your travels from Dodworth train station, and you'll discover more than just a station—it's your gateway to the beauty and excitement of the UK.

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