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Brighton to Limehouse by train

A train trip from Brighton to Limehouse takes about 1hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 47 miles (76 kilometres). With around 103 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 £33.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brighton to Limehouse Key Stats

Arrival Station

Limehouse

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

103trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:50

Distance

47miles
(76 km)

8 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.60

Travelling from Brighton to Limehouse by Train

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

Planning to travel from Brighton to Limehouse 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 55 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Limehouse), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 50 mins. With roughly 103 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 47-mile (76 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Gatwick Express, Southern, c2c, Thameslink, London Overground, 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 £33.60 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 Limehouse!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Limehouse

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

The travel time between Brighton and Limehouse by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Limehouse is 1hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Limehouse cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Limehouse can start from as little as £33.60 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 Limehouse?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Limehouse vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 103 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 Limehouse?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Limehouse?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Limehouse. However, there are 103 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Limehouse?

Gatwick Express, Southern, c2c, Thameslink and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Limehouse.

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

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

When are Brighton to Limehouse Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Limehouse on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:09 Brighton21:06 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
19:39 Brighton21:36 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:09 Brighton22:06 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:39 Brighton22:36 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
21:09 Brighton23:06 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
21:39 Brighton23:36 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
22:09 Brighton00:04 Limehouse3 changesLondon Victoria
Whitechapel
Shadwell
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
22:14 Brighton00:50 Limehouse2 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
22:28 Brighton01:07 Limehouse2 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
22:39 Brighton01:31 Limehouse2 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
22:56 Brighton02:01 Limehouse2 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:13 Brighton02:26 Limehouse2 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Limehouse 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.

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 Limehouse are available for £33.60 one way, or £65.70 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 Limehouse Station

Welcome to Limehouse Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, Limehouse Station serves as a key transport gateway linking the bustling streets of London with various serene destinations. With its British charm and strategic location, Limehouse is more than just a transit spot—it's a doorway to the myriad opportunities and experiences that England's capital and its surroundings have to offer.

Station Details and Amenities

Limehouse Station boasts a range of facilities designed to ensure passenger convenience. Ticketing options are versatile, with a ticket office open during peak hours, complemented by easy-to-use ticket machines available throughout the day. For those who prefer collecting tickets bought online, machines provide this service for seamless travel preparation. Accessibility is thoughtfully addressed, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated lifts to platform 2 for southbound travelers.

While the station might lack some amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, the commitment to passenger safety is ensured with CCTV surveillance. Wi-Fi access further adds to the connectivity convenience for travelers navigating their journeys. As you plan, note that though there's no on-site luggage storage, shops cater to your immediate needs, ensuring you’re stocked up on essentials before embarking.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Limehouse Station connects seamlessly with the Docklands Light Railway, providing a hassle-free option for reaching central London hotspots or travelling to London City Airport. For road-bound adventures, a host of bus routes service the area ensuring smooth connectivity across London. If you're looking to pedal your way through London’s scenic routes, bicycle hire services like Santander Cycles are nearby, ready with numerous docking stations.

Popular Routes from Limehouse

When it comes to rail journeys, Limehouse is a springboard into exciting destinations. Frequent routes include convenient trips to bustling Barking, peaceful Leigh-On-Sea, and the dynamic London Fenchurch Street. For a full day out, the ride to Chafford Hundred Lakeside offers access to Lakeside Shopping Centre's retail delights.

This versatile station opens up travel possibilities to West Ham, Grays, and even coastal escapes like Westcliff, bringing the best of city and countryside within reach.

Closing Thoughts

Limehouse Station stands as a cornerstone of travel ease, embodying the spirit of London's dynamic connection network. Whether commuting daily or embarking on weekend excursions, this station’s strategic links expand your horizons while keeping travel comfortably manageable. Planning your journey has never been easier, so step into the world of limitless possibilities that start from Limehouse Station.

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