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Kidbrooke to Brighton by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Brighton? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 44 miles (71 kilometres). With roughly 51 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 £10.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

51trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 31 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:24

Distance

44miles
(71 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.00

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Brighton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 31 mins. With approximately 51 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 44-mile (71 km) route usually requires just one change, with Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southeastern 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 £10.00, 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 Kidbrooke and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Brighton is 1hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Brighton 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 Kidbrooke and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Brighton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke to Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Brighton. However, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Brighton?

Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Brighton.

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

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

When are Kidbrooke to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Brighton on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:17 Kidbrooke17:56 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Kidbrooke18:26 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Kidbrooke18:56 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Kidbrooke19:26 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Kidbrooke19:56 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Kidbrooke20:26 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Kidbrooke20:56 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
19:47 Kidbrooke21:21 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Kidbrooke21:56 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Kidbrooke22:21 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
21:17 Kidbrooke22:52 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
21:47 Kidbrooke23:24 Brighton1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke 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.

Advance fares from Kidbrooke to Brighton 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 Kidbrooke to Brighton are available for £35.90 one way, or £45.30 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 Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

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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