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Brighton to Lee (London) by train

A train trip from Brighton to Lee (London) takes about 1hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 43 miles (69 kilometres). With around 70 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 Lee (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lee (London)

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

70trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 29 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:57

Distance

43miles
(69 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.00

Travelling from Brighton to Lee (London) by Train

Hop on a Train from Brighton to Lee (London) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brighton to Lee (London) 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 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lee (London)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 29 mins. With roughly 70 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 43-mile (69 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Thameslink, 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 Lee (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Lee (London)

Curious about your trip from Brighton to Lee (London)? 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 Lee (London) by train?

The travel time between Brighton and Lee (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Lee (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Lee (London) is 1hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Lee (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Lee (London) 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 Lee (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Lee (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, 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 Lee (London)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Lee (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Lee (London) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Lee (London). However, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Lee (London)?

Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Lee (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brighton and Lee (London)?

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

When are Brighton to Lee (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Lee (London) on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:39 Brighton09:13 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
07:56 Brighton09:32 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:09 Brighton09:43 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Brighton10:02 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Brighton10:13 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Brighton10:32 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Brighton10:43 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Brighton11:02 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Brighton11:13 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Brighton11:32 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Brighton11:43 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Brighton12:02 Lee (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Lee (London) 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 Lee (London) 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.

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 Lee (London) are available for £34.40 one way, or £66.20 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 Lee (London) Station

Exploring Lee (London) Train Station: A Convenient Gateway

Located in the southeastern part of London, near Lewisham, Lee (London) train station is well-equipped to connect passengers to various parts of the city and beyond. Whether you're a frequent commuter or a first-time visitor, this station serves as a practical starting point for your journey.

Facilities and Services

Lee (London) station provides multiple amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is open from early morning till evening during weekdays, with adjusted hours on weekends, providing flexibility for travelers. For those who prefer a quick transaction, ticket machines are available on site. Those who have pre-booked tickets online can easily collect them from the machine located at the station forecourt.

For added convenience, the station offers accessible ticket machines and induction loops for travelers requiring assistance. Smartcard facilities are available, making it easier for daily commuters to breeze through ticket validation processes.

Security is a priority here with CCTV surveillance, providing peace of mind to travelers. However, if you need last-minute essentials or refreshments, a coffee kiosk and vending machines serve the purpose perfectly, even though the station does not have ATMs or currency exchange services.

Accessibility and Support at Lee (London)

While there is a degree of step-free access across various sections of Lee (London) station, it’s important for travelers with accessibility requirements to note that some sections may pose challenges due to steep ramps. The station is classified under category B1 for accessibility, indicating partial step-free access.

Station staff are on duty during operational hours and can provide assistance if required. For those with specific mobility needs, you can also contact the mobile Assistance Team through customer services or request assistance via the help point available on site.

Transportation Links

Lee (London) station enjoys robust connectivity to several other transport modes. In case of rail service disruptions, rail replacement services towards Sidcup and Hither Green are available with easy access routes detailed at the station.

Bus services near the station further amplify the commuting options, with printable travel information available for ensuring a smooth continuation of your journey. Taxis and car hires can also be organized for those desiring a more direct route to their next destination.

Popular Travel Routes

Lee (London) station is not just a gateway for local travel. It sits strategically to connect passengers with major London hubs. Direct travel options include Lee (London) to London Bridge, London Charing Cross, London Waterloo East, and numerous other destinations.

Travelers can reach out comfortably to Gatwick Airport for international flights or explore vibrant locales such as East Croydon and City Thameslink. This balance of connectivity makes Lee (London) a smart option for both local and long-distance rail travelers.

Your Journey Starts Here

With reliable facilities and comprehensive transport links, Lee (London) station is designed to cater to a variety of passenger needs, offering an efficient entry point to exploring London and beyond. Whether it’s a business trip or a leisurely journey, the station ensures a welcoming start. Remember, with online ticket collection and attentive staff on hand, your travel experience can be straightforward and enjoyable.

Plan your journey today and tap into the convenience of Lee (London) station, where simplicity meets efficiency, offering an ideal launchpad for your travels across the UK—and maybe even a bit farther afield!

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