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Kenton to Brighton by train

Planning a train journey from Kenton to Brighton? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 52 miles (84 kilometres). With roughly 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £30.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kenton to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Kenton

Frequency

59trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 51 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:57 / 23:59

Distance

52miles
(84 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.00

Travelling from Kenton to Brighton by Train

Jump on a Train from Kenton to Brighton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kenton to Brighton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kenton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 51 mins. With approximately 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 52-mile (84 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, London Underground, Gatwick Express, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £30.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kenton and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Kenton to Brighton? 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 Kenton and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Kenton and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kenton to Brighton is 1hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Kenton to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kenton to Brighton can start from as little as £30.00 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 Kenton and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kenton and Brighton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kenton & Brighton. However, there are 59 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kenton to Brighton?

Southern, London Underground, Gatwick Express, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Kenton and Brighton.

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

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

When are Kenton to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kenton to Brighton on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:49 Kenton07:48 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
06:04 Kenton08:18 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
06:19 Kenton08:30 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Gatwick Airport
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
06:49 Kenton08:48 Brighton3 changesWembley Central
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
07:04 Kenton08:57 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Haywards Heath
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:36 Kenton09:27 Brighton3 changesWembley Central
Clapham Junction
Haywards Heath
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:06 Kenton09:57 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Haywards Heath
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Kenton10:18 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
08:36 Kenton10:27 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Haywards Heath
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Kenton10:48 Brighton3 changesWembley Central
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Kenton11:18 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Three Bridges
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Kenton11:27 Brighton3 changesWillesden Junction
Clapham Junction
Haywards Heath
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kenton to Brighton 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 Kenton to Brighton are available for £30.00 one way, or £42.20 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.

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Everything you need to know about Kenton Station

Welcome to Kenton Train Station

Nestled within London's vast rail network, Kenton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and travelers exploring the vibrant city of London. While it may not boast the city's most advanced facilities, Kenton is a key interchange point that keeps you connected to significant destinations. Its simplicity makes it an unassuming yet pivotal stop for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Though modest in its offerings, Kenton Train Station ensures the essentials for a smooth travel experience. While there is no ticket office, passengers can conveniently purchase and collect tickets from the available machines - these ticket machines are equipped to handle various services, even for the London Underground, including Travelcards. Support is never far away with a helpful presence available at customer help points, ensuring you can find assistance when needed.

The station's design does lack certain modern amenities. There is no step-free access, making it challenging for passengers with limited mobility. There are also no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. However, safety is prioritized with CCTV monitoring, and public Wi-Fi access is available, which means you can stay connected while waiting for the next train.

Onward Travel Options

Kenton provides several transport links that facilitate easy onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are accessible for journeys affected by line disruptions, usually from nearby bus stops along Malden Road and Prince of Wales Road. Additional local travel options are available here, offering a practical guide to buses and more extended travel services that interlink with the station.

Popular Train Routes

From Kenton, numerous exciting destinations await. Whether you're planning a trip to the vibrant hubbub of London Euston or venturing to the iconic Wembley Central, your journey is just starting. Explore eclectic areas such as Richmond and Shepherd’s Bush, or visit the cozy charms of Queens Park and Headstone Lane. The station serves as a gateway to the diverse experiences London has to offer.

Final Thoughts

In the intricate web of London's railway system, Kenton Train Station holds its place as a key connector with a straightforward approach. While it may not have the frills and embellishments of more prominent stations, it delivers on its core mission—keeping travelers moving to myriad destinations around London. Get your tickets, catch a train, and explore what lies beyond every track. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist charting your course through London, Kenton is your stepping stone to uncovering the charm and excitement of the city.

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!

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